Psalms 69:33
For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
In Context
32The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.
34Let heaven and earth praise him, The seas, and everything that moveth therein.
Cross References
Psalms 10:17Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek: Thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear;
Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Psalms 34:6This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalms 72:12For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.
Psalms 102:20To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;
Psalms 146:7Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:31-36
Comfort for the Persecuted; Thanksgiving and Praise. 30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. 31 This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs. 32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. 33 For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. 34 Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein. 35 For God will save Zion, and will build the… Read the whole commentary →