Parallel Verses

Amplified


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

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his 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 humble have seen it and are glad;
You who seek God [requiring Him as your greatest need], let your heart revive and live.
33 
For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.
34
Let heaven and earth praise Him,
The seas and everything that moves in them.


Cross References

Psalm 68:6


God makes a home for the lonely;
He leads the prisoners into prosperity,
Only the stubborn and rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Psalm 10:17


O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,

Psalm 12:5


“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will place him in the safety for which he longs.”

Psalm 34:6


This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.

Psalm 72:12-14


For he will rescue the needy when he cries for help,
The afflicted and abused also, and him 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 set free those who were doomed to death,

Psalm 107:10


Some dwelt in darkness and in the deep (deathly) darkness,
Prisoners [bound] in misery and chains,

Psalm 146:7


Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.

Isaiah 66:2


“For all these things My hand has made,
So all these things came into being [by and for Me],” declares the Lord.
“But to this one I will look [graciously],
To him who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who [reverently] trembles at My word and honors My commands.

Zechariah 9:11-12


As for you also, because of the blood of My covenant with you [My chosen people, the covenant that was sealed with blood]
I have freed your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Luke 4:18


The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me (the Messiah),
Because He has anointed Me to preach the good news to the poor.
He has sent Me to announce release (pardon, forgiveness) to the captives,
And recovery of sight to the blind,
To set free those who are oppressed (downtrodden, bruised, crushed by tragedy),

Acts 5:18-19

They arrested the apostles and put them in a public jail.

Acts 12:4-11

When he had seized Peter, he put him in prison, turning him over to four squads of soldiers of four each to guard him [in rotation throughout the night], planning after the Passover to bring him out before the people [for execution].

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason [because I preach that you and believing Jews are joint heirs] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—

Revelation 2:10

Fear nothing that you are about to suffer. Be aware that the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested [in your faith], and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful to the point of death [if you must die for your faith], and I will give you the crown [consisting] of life.

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