Psalms 145:18
Near is Yahweh to all who call upon him,—to all them who call upon him in faithfulness.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
17Righteous is Yahweh in all his ways, and kind in all his works.
19The desire of them who revere him, will he fulfil, and, their cry, will he hear, and will save them.
Cross References
1 Kings 18:27And it came to pass, at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said—Cry with a loud voice, for, a god, he is, either he hath, a meditation, or an occasion to retire, or he hath, a journey,—peradventure, he, sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Psalms 34:18Near is Yahweh, to the broken in heart, And, the crushed in spirit, will he save.
Psalms 46:5God, is in the midst of her, she shall not be shaken, God will help her, by the turnings of the morning.
Psalms 119:151Near art thou, O Yahweh, and, all thy commandments, are truth.
Isaiah 1:15Even when ye spread forth your open palms, I hide mine eyes from you; Yea, though ye multiply prayers, I am not hearkening,—Your hands, with deeds of blood, are filled.
Jeremiah 29:12So shall ye call upon me,—And go and pray unto me,—And I will hearken unto 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 →