Psalms 34:15
The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry;
Darby Translation
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.
16The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth:
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:40Now, my God, I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto the prayer [that is made] in this place.
Psalms 33:18Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his loving-kindness,
Psalms 34:17[The righteous] cry, and Jehovah heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Psalms 130:2Lord, hear my voice; let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.
Daniel 9:17And now, 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 the Lord's sake.
Zechariah 8:19Thus saith Jehovah 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 gatherings. Love ye then truth and peace.
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 →