Psalms 146:8
The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD raises up those who are bowed down. The LORD loves the righteous.
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In Context
7who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:3Yes, he loves the people. All his holy ones are in your hand. They sat down at your feet. Each receives your words.
Psalms 145:14The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
Isaiah 35:5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
Isaiah 42:18“Hear, you deaf, and look, you blind, that you may see.
Matthew 11:5the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
Luke 18:41“What do you want me to do?” He said, “Lord, that I may see again.”
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 →