Psalms 69:33
For the LORD heareth the poor, And despiseth not his people in their bonds.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
In Context
32The afflicted shall see, and rejoice; The hearts of them that fear God shall be revived.
34Let the heaven and the earth praise him; The sea, and all that move therein!
Cross References
Psalms 10:17Thou, O LORD! wilt hear the desires of the distressed; Thou wilt strengthen their hearts; Thou wilt lend a listening ear!
Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth shall remember, and turn to Jehovah; All the families of the nations shall worship before thee!
Psalms 34:6This afflicted man cried, and the LORD heard, And saved him from all his troubles.
Psalms 72:12For he shall deliver the poor who crieth for aid, And the oppressed who hath no helper.
Psalms 102:20To listen to the sighs of the prisoner. To release those that are doomed to death;
Psalms 146:7Who executeth judgment for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. The LORD setteth free 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 →