Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy
and does not despise
His own who are prisoners.

New American Standard Bible

For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

King James Version

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

International Standard Version

For the LORD listens to the needy and doesn't despise those in bondage.

A Conservative Version

For LORD hears the needy, and does not despise his prisoners.

American Standard Version

For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

Amplified


For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

Bible in Basic English

For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.

Darby Translation

For Jehovah heareth the needy, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Julia Smith Translation

For Jehovah heard to the needy, and he despised not his hound.

King James 2000

For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not his prisoners.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because Yahweh hears [the] needy and does not despise his [own who are] prisoners.

Modern King James verseion

For Jehovah hears the needy, and does not despise His prisoners.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

NET Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.

New Heart English Bible

For the LORD hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

The Emphasized Bible

For, a Hearkener to the needy, is Yahweh, And, his prisoners, hath he not despised.

Webster

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

World English Bible

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

References

Easton

Prayers for Psalm 69:33

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

32 The humble will see it and rejoice.
You who seek God, take heart!
33 For the Lord listens to the needy
and does not despise
His own who are prisoners.
34 Let heaven and earth praise Him,
the seas and everything that moves in them,


Cross References

Psalm 68:6

God provides homes for those who are deserted.
He leads out the prisoners to prosperity,
but the rebellious live in a scorched land.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their hearts.
You will listen carefully,

Psalm 12:5

“Because of the oppression of the afflicted
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
and saved him from all his troubles.

Psalm 72:12-14

For he will rescue the poor who cry out
and the afflicted who have no helper.

Psalm 102:17

He will pay attention to the prayer of the destitute
and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 102:20

to hear a prisoner’s groaning,
to set free those condemned to die,

Psalm 107:10

Others sat in darkness and gloom
prisoners in cruel chains

Psalm 146:7

executing justice for the exploited
and giving food to the hungry.
The Lord frees prisoners.

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made all these things,
and so they all came into being.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will look favorably on this kind of person:
one who is humble, submissive in spirit,
and trembles at My word.

Zechariah 9:11-12

As for you,
because of the blood of your covenant,
I will release your prisoners
from the waterless cistern.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is on Me,
because He has anointed Me
to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent Me
to proclaim freedom to the captives
and recovery of sight to the blind,
to set free the oppressed,

Acts 5:18-19

So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail.

Acts 12:4-11

After the arrest, he put him in prison and assigned four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—

Revelation 2:10

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

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