Verse 17
He hath regarded{H6437} the prayer{H8605} of the destitute,{H6199} And hath not despised{H959} their prayer.{H8605}
Referenced Verses
- Neh 1:6 : 6 Let thine ear{H241} now be attentive,{H7183} and thine eyes{H5869} open,{H6605} that thou mayest hearken{H8085} unto the prayer{H8605} of thy servant,{H5650} which I pray{H6419} before{H6440} thee at this time,{H3117} day{H3119} and night,{H3915} for the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} thy servants{H5650} while I confess{H3034} the sins{H2403} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} which we have sinned{H2398} against thee. Yea, I and my father's{H1} house{H1004} have sinned:{H2398}
- Ps 22:24 : 24 For he hath not despised{H959} nor abhorred{H8262} the affliction{H6039} of the afflicted;{H6041} Neither hath he hid{H5641} his face{H6440} from him; But when he cried{H7768} unto him, he heard.{H8085}
- Ps 72:12 : 12 For he will deliver{H5337} the needy{H34} when he crieth,{H7768} And the poor,{H6041} that hath no helper.{H5826}
- Jer 29:11-14 : 11 For I know{H3045} the thoughts{H4284} that I think{H2803} toward you, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} thoughts{H4284} of peace,{H7965} and not of evil,{H7451} to give{H5414} you hope in your latter{H8615} end.{H319} 12 And ye shall call{H7121} upon me, and ye shall go{H1980} and pray{H6419} unto me, and I will hearken{H8085} unto you. 13 And ye shall seek{H1245} me, and find{H4672} me, when ye shall search{H1875} for me with all your heart.{H3824} 14 And I will be found{H4672} of you, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and I will turn again{H7725} your captivity,{H7622} and I will gather{H6908} you from all the nations,{H1471} and from all the places{H4725} whither I have driven{H5080} you, saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} and I will bring you again{H7725} unto the place{H4725} whence I caused you to be carried away captive.{H1540}
- Dan 9:3-9 : 3 And I set{H5414} my face{H6440} unto the Lord{H136} God,{H430} to seek{H1245} by prayer{H8605} and supplications,{H8469} with fasting{H6685} and sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665} 4 And I prayed{H6419} unto Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} and made confession,{H3034} and said,{H559} Oh,{H577} Lord,{H136} the great{H1419} and dreadful{H3372} God,{H410} who keepeth{H8104} covenant{H1285} and lovingkindness{H2617} with them that love{H157} him and keep{H8104} his commandments,{H4687} 5 we have sinned,{H2398} and have dealt perversely,{H5753} and have done wickedly,{H7561} and have rebelled,{H4775} even turning aside{H5493} from thy precepts{H4687} and from thine ordinances;{H4941} 6 neither have we hearkened{H8085} unto thy servants{H5650} the prophets,{H5030} that spake{H1696} in thy name{H8034} to our kings,{H4428} our princes,{H8269} and our fathers,{H1} and to all the people{H5971} of the land.{H776} 7 O Lord,{H136} righteousness{H6666} belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion{H1322} of face,{H6440} as at this day;{H3117} to the men{H376} of Judah,{H3063} and to the inhabitants{H3427} of Jerusalem,{H3389} and unto all Israel,{H3478} that are near,{H7138} and that are far off,{H7350} through all the countries{H776} whither thou hast driven{H5080} them, because of their trespass{H4604} that they have trespassed{H4603} against thee. 8 O Lord,{H136} to us belongeth confusion{H1322} of face,{H6440} to our kings,{H4428} to our princes,{H8269} and to our fathers,{H1} because we have sinned{H2398} against thee. 9 To the Lord{H136} our God{H430} belong mercies{H7356} and forgiveness;{H5547} for we have rebelled{H4775} against him; 10 neither have we obeyed{H8085} the voice{H6963} of Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} to walk{H3212} in his laws,{H8451} which he set{H5414} before{H6440} us by{H3027} his servants{H5650} the prophets.{H5030} 11 Yea, all Israel{H3478} have transgressed{H5674} thy law,{H8451} even turning aside,{H5493} that they should not obey{H8085} thy voice:{H6963} therefore hath the curse{H423} been poured{H5413} out upon us, and the oath{H7621} that is written{H3789} in the law{H8451} of Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of God;{H430} for we have sinned{H2398} against him. 12 And he hath confirmed{H6965} his words,{H1697} which he spake{H1696} against us, and against our judges{H8199} that judged{H8199} us, by bringing{H935} upon us a great{H1419} evil;{H7451} for under the whole heaven{H8064} hath not been done{H6213} as hath been done{H6213} upon Jerusalem.{H3389} 13 As it is written{H3789} in the law{H8451} of Moses,{H4872} all this evil{H7451} is come{H935} upon us: yet have we not entreated{H2470} the favor{H6440} of Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} that we should turn{H7725} from our iniquities,{H5771} and have discernment{H7919} in thy truth.{H571} 14 Therefore hath Jehovah{H3068} watched{H8245} over the evil,{H7451} and brought{H935} it upon us; for Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} is righteous{H6662} in all his works{H4639} which he doeth,{H6213} and we have not obeyed{H8085} his voice.{H6963} 15 And now, O Lord{H136} our God,{H430} that hast brought{H3318} thy people{H5971} forth{H3318} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} with a mighty{H2389} hand,{H3027} and hast gotten{H6213} thee renown,{H8034} as at this day;{H3117} we have sinned,{H2398} we have done wickedly.{H7561} 16 O Lord,{H136} according to all thy righteousness,{H6666} let thine anger{H639} and thy wrath,{H2534} I pray thee, be turned away{H7725} from thy city{H5892} Jerusalem,{H3389} thy holy{H6944} mountain;{H2022} because for our sins,{H2399} and for the iniquities{H5771} of our fathers,{H1} Jerusalem{H3389} and thy people{H5971} are become a reproach{H2781} to all that are round about{H5439} us. 17 Now therefore, O our God,{H430} hearken{H8085} unto the prayer{H8605} of thy servant,{H5650} and to his supplications,{H8469} and cause thy face{H6440} to shine{H215} upon thy sanctuary{H4720} that is desolate,{H8076} for the Lord's{H136} sake. 18 O my God,{H430} incline{H5186} thine ear,{H241} and hear;{H8085} open{H6491} thine eyes,{H5869} and behold{H7200} our desolations,{H8074} and the city{H5892} which is called{H7121} by thy name:{H8034} for we do not present{H5307} our supplications{H8469} before{H6440} thee for our righteousness,{H6666} but for thy great{H7227} mercies'{H7356} sake. 19 O Lord,{H136} hear;{H8085} O Lord,{H136} forgive;{H5545} O Lord,{H136} hearken{H7181} and do;{H6213} defer{H309} not,{H408} for thine own sake, O my God,{H430} because thy city{H5892} and thy people{H5971} are called{H7121} by thy name.{H8034} 20 And while I was speaking,{H1696} and praying,{H6419} and confessing{H3034} my sin{H2403} and the sin{H2403} of my people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} and presenting{H5307} my supplication{H8467} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} my God{H430} for the holy{H6944} mountain{H2022} of my God;{H430} 21 yea, while I was speaking{H1696} in prayer,{H8605} the man{H376} Gabriel,{H1403} whom I had seen{H7200} in the vision{H2377} at the beginning,{H8462} being caused to fly{H3286} swiftly,{H3288} touched{H5060} me about the time{H6256} of the evening{H6153} oblation.{H4503}
- Ps 9:18 : 18 For the needy{H34} shall not alway{H5331} be forgotten,{H7911} Nor the expectation{H8615} of the poor{H6041} perish{H6} for ever.{H5703}
- Neh 1:11-2:8 : 11 O Lord,{H136} I beseech{H577} thee, let now thine ear{H241} be attentive{H7183} to the prayer{H8605} of thy servant,{H5650} and to the prayer{H8605} of thy servants,{H5650} who delight{H2655} to fear{H3372} thy name;{H8034} and prosper,{H6743} I pray thee, thy servant{H5650} this day,{H3117} and grant{H5414} him mercy{H7356} in the sight{H6440} of this man.{H376} Now I was cupbearer{H8248} to the king.{H4428} 1 And it came to pass in the month{H2320} Nisan,{H5212} in the twentieth{H6242} year{H8141} of Artaxerxes{H783} the king,{H4428} when wine{H3196} was before{H6440} him, that I took up{H5375} the wine,{H3196} and gave{H5414} it unto the king.{H4428} Now I had not been [beforetime] sad{H7451} in his presence.{H6440} 2 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto me, Why is thy countenance{H6440} sad,{H7451} seeing thou art not sick?{H2470} this is nothing else but sorrow{H7455} of heart.{H3820} Then I was very{H3966} sore{H7235} afraid.{H3372} 3 And I said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} Let the king{H4428} live{H2421} for ever:{H5769} why should not my countenance{H6440} be sad,{H3415} when the city,{H5892} the place{H1004} of my fathers'{H1} sepulchres,{H6913} lieth waste,{H2720} and the gates{H8179} thereof are consumed{H398} with fire?{H784} 4 Then the king{H4428} said{H559} unto me, For what dost thou make request?{H1245} So I prayed{H6419} to the God{H430} of heaven.{H8064} 5 And I said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} If it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} and if thy servant{H5650} have found favor{H3190} in thy sight,{H6440} that thou wouldest send{H7971} me unto Judah,{H3063} unto the city{H5892} of my fathers'{H1} sepulchres,{H6913} that I may build{H1129} it. 6 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto me (the queen{H7694} also sitting{H3427} by him,){H681} For how long shall thy journey{H4109} be? and when wilt thou return?{H7725} So it pleased{H3190} the king{H4428} to send{H7971} me; and I set{H5414} him a time.{H2165} 7 Moreover I said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} If it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} let letters{H107} be given{H5414} me to the governors{H6346} beyond{H5676} the River,{H5104} that they may let me pass through{H5674} till I come{H935} unto Judah;{H3063} 8 and a letter{H107} unto Asaph{H623} the keeper{H8104} of the king's{H4428} forest,{H6508} that he may give{H5414} me timber{H6086} to make beams{H7136} for the gates{H8179} of the castle{H1002} which appertaineth to the house,{H1004} and for the wall{H2346} of the city,{H5892} and for the house{H1004} that I shall enter into.{H935} And the king{H4428} granted{H5414} me, according to the good{H2896} hand{H3027} of my God{H430} upon me.
- Deut 4:29 : 29 But from thence ye shall seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} and thou shalt find{H4672} him, when thou searchest{H1875} after him with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul.{H5315}
- Deut 32:36 : 36 For Jehovah{H3068} will judge{H1777} his people,{H5971} And repent{H5162} himself for his servants;{H5650} When he seeth{H7200} that [their] power{H3027} is gone,{H235} And there is none{H657} [remaining], shut up{H6113} or left{H5800} at large.
- Ps 69:23 : 23 Let their eyes{H5869} be darkened,{H2821} so that they cannot see;{H7200} And make their loins{H4975} continually{H8548} to shake.{H4571}