Psalms 145:18
Yahweh ◄comes near to/is ready to help► all those who call out to him, to those who call to him sincerely.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
In Context
17Everything that Yahweh does, he does justly/fairly, and all that he does, he does mercifully.
Cross References
1 Kings 18:27About noontime, Elijah started to make fun of them. He said, “ Surely Baal is a god, so it seems that you must shout louder! Perhaps he is thinking about something, or perhaps he has gone to the toilet. Or perhaps he is traveling somewhere, or perhaps he is asleep and you need to wake him up!”
Psalms 34:18Yahweh is always ready to help those who are discouraged; he rescues those who have nothing good to hope for.
Psalms 46:5God is in this city, and it will never be destroyed; he will come to help the people in that city at dawn every day.
Psalms 119:151But Yahweh, you are near to me, and I know that ◄your commands/what you command► will never be changed.
Isaiah 1:15So, when you lift up your hands when you pray to me, I will not even look at you. Even if you pray to me very frequently, I will not listen to you, because it is as though your hands are covered with the blood of people whom you have killed.
Jeremiah 29:12At that time, when you pray, I will heed you.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 145:11-21
Grateful Acknowledgments. 10 All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord ; and thy saints shall bless thee. 11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. 13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. 14 The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. 15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in… Read the whole commentary →