Psalms 34:17
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, And delivereth them from all their troubles.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
In Context
16But the face of the LORD is against evil-doers, To cut off their remembrance from the earth.
18The LORD is near to them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
Cross References
Job 8:20Behold, God will not cast away an upright man; Nor will he help the evil-doers.
Psalms 9:6The enemy is fallen,—a desolation for ever! Thou, O LORD! hast destroyed their cities; Their memory itself hath perished!
Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, And his ears are open to their cry.
Psalms 91:15When he calleth upon me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and bring him to honor.
Psalms 145:18The LORD is nigh to all that call upon him, To all that call upon him in 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 →