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Psalm 34

Psalm 34:17

Taste and See That the LORD Is Good · Psalm 34:1–22
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Translations

Modern
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
Traditional
The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Literal
They cry out, and YHWH hears, and He delivers them from all their troubles.
Latin
Clamaverunt justi, et Dominus exaudivit eos; et ex omnibus tribulationibus eorum liberavit eos.

Original

Hebrew
English
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.

Notes

Psalms 34:1–22

This wisdom psalm includes a thanksgiving song of praise (Psalm 34:1–7) that celebrates the Lord for caring for and protecting godly sufferers. It also includes an invitation to wisdom (Psalm 34:8–14) and explains wisdom concerning the Lord’s care for the needy and the suffering of the wicked (Psalm 34:15–22).

Parallels

1 Samuel 21:8–15

Glossary

Acrostic Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Confession David Fellowship Music Poetry, Biblical Psalms, Book of Wisdom Literature

Topics

Being Poor Crying Deliverance Depression God: Preserver Hardship Help Prayer: Answer To, Promise Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied Righteousness: They Who Walk In, and Follow: Have Their Prayers Heard