Psalms 34:15
The eyes of LORD are toward the righteous, and his ears are [open] to their prayer (LXX/NT).
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
In Context
14Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
16(The face of LORD is against those who do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.)
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:40Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attendant to the prayer that is made in this place.
Psalms 33:18Behold, the eye of LORD is upon those who fear him, upon those who hope in his loving kindness,
Psalms 34:17They cried, and LORD heard, and delivered them out of all their troubles.
Psalms 130:2LORD, hear my voice. Let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Daniel 9:17Now therefore, O our God, hearken to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for LORD's sake.
Zechariah 8:19Thus says LORD of hosts: The fast of the fourth [month], and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah, joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:12-22
An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous. 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord . 12 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. 15 The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 16 The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of… Read the whole commentary →