Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

For LORD hears the needy, and does not despise his prisoners.

New American Standard Bible

For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

King James Version

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Holman Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy
and does not despise
His own who are prisoners.

International Standard Version

For the LORD listens to the needy and doesn't despise those in bondage.

American Standard Version

For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

Amplified


For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

Bible in Basic English

For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.

Darby Translation

For Jehovah heareth the needy, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Julia Smith Translation

For Jehovah heard to the needy, and he despised not his hound.

King James 2000

For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not his prisoners.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because Yahweh hears [the] needy and does not despise his [own who are] prisoners.

Modern King James verseion

For Jehovah hears the needy, and does not despise His prisoners.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

NET Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.

New Heart English Bible

For the LORD hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

The Emphasized Bible

For, a Hearkener to the needy, is Yahweh, And, his prisoners, hath he not despised.

Webster

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

World English Bible

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

References

Easton

Prayers for Psalm 69:33

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

32 The meek have seen it, and are glad. Ye who seek after God, let your heart live. 33 For LORD hears the needy, and does not despise his prisoners. 34 Let heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and everything that moves therein.

Cross References

Psalm 68:6

God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners into prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Psalm 10:17

LORD, thou have heard the desire of the humble. Thou will prepare their heart, thou will cause thine ear to hear,

Psalm 12:5

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, now I will arise, says LORD. I will set him in the safety he gasps for.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalm 72:12-14

For he will deliver a needy man when he cries, and a poor man, who has no helper.

Psalm 102:17

He has regarded the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

Psalm 102:20

to hear the sighing of the prisoner, to loose those who are appointed to death,

Psalm 107:10

[even] those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

Psalm 146:7

who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry. LORD releases the prisoners.

Isaiah 66:2

For all these things my hand has made, and all these things came to be, says LORD. But to this man I will look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

Zechariah 9:11-12

As for thee also, because of the blood of thy covenant I have set free thy prisoners from the pit in which is no water.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good-news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to sent forth in deliv

Acts 5:18-19

And they threw their hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.

Acts 12:4-11

whom, having also arrested, he put in prison, having delivered to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him, intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of the things that thou are going to suffer. Behold, the devil is indeed going to cast some of you into prison, so that ye may be tried, and ye will have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will

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