Psalms 34:18

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 147:3 : 3 He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
  • Ps 145:18 : 18 Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;
  • Ps 51:17 : 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
  • Ezek 36:26 : 26 I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
  • Ps 119:151 : 151 You are near, Yahweh. All your commandments are truth.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
  • 2 Kgs 22:19 : 19 because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before Yahweh, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you,' says Yahweh.
  • Luke 4:18 : 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 heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,
  • Ps 75:1 : 1 We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.
  • Ezek 36:31 : 31 Then you shall remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.

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  • Ps 51:17
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    17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

  • Ps 147:3
    78%

    3 He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

  • Ps 34:17
    78%

    17 The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

  • Ps 34:19-20
    2 verses
    77%

    19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

    20 He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.

  • Ps 145:18-19
    2 verses
    75%

    18 Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

    19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

  • Ps 34:6-7
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    73%

    6 This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

    7 The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

  • Ps 38:8
    72%

    8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

  • Ps 107:19
    72%

    19 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, he saves them out of their distresses.

  • Ps 34:15
    71%

    15 Yahweh's eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.

  • Ps 109:22
    71%

    22 for I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.

  • Ps 116:5-6
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    71%

    5 Yahweh is Gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.

    6 Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28 You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1 Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • Ps 18:27
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    27 For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

  • Ps 37:39-40
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    39 But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

    40 Yahweh helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked, and saves them, Because they have taken refuge in him. A Psalm by David, for a memorial.

  • Ps 37:17
    70%

    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

  • Ps 138:6
    69%

    6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

  • Isa 57:15
    69%

    15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

  • Ps 107:13
    69%

    13 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

  • Ps 25:16-17
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    69%

    16 Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

    17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.

  • Job 34:28
    69%

    28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

  • Prov 15:29
    69%

    29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

  • Prov 15:13
    69%

    13 A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

  • Ps 143:4
    69%

    4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

  • Jer 8:18
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    18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! My heart is faint within me.

  • Ps 69:32-33
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    32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

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

  • Lam 1:20
    68%

    20 See, Yahweh; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

  • Ps 145:8
    68%

    8 Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

  • Ps 55:4
    68%

    4 My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

  • Ps 33:19
    68%

    19 to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.

  • Ps 109:16
    68%

    16 because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

  • Prov 18:14
    68%

    14 A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

  • Ps 146:8
    68%

    8 Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

  • Ps 30:10
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    10 Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

  • Ps 6:2
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    2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

  • Ps 34:22
    68%

    22 Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned. By David.

  • Ps 31:9
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    9 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

  • Isa 57:18
    68%

    18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.

  • Ps 69:20
    68%

    20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.

  • Ps 72:13
    68%

    13 He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

  • Ps 51:8
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    8 Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.

  • Ps 103:4
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    4 who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies;

  • Ps 40:13
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    13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.