Psalms 146:8
The Lord gives sight to the blind: the Lord raises those who are bowed. The Lord loves the righteous.
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In Context
7For the wronged he executes justice; he gives bread to the hungry; the Lord releases the prisoners.
9The Lord preserves the stranger, upholds the widow and orphan, but the wicked he leads to disaster.
Cross References
Psalms 145:14The Lord upholds all who fall; he lifts up all who are bowed down.
Matthew 11:5the blind recover their sight and the lame walk, the lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead, too, are raised to life, and the good news is told to the poor.
Luke 18:41“What do you want me to do for you?” “Master,” he said, “I want to recover my sight.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:6-10
Encouragement to Trust in God. 5 Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God: 6 Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever: 7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners: 8 The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down: the Lord loveth the righteous: 9 The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow:… Read the whole commentary →