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Psalm 34

Psalm 34:6

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

Modern
This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
Traditional
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Literal
This poor one called out, and YHWH heard, and from all his troubles He saved him.
Latin
Iste pauper clamavit, et Dominus exaudivit eum, et de omnibus tribulationibus ejus salvavit eum.

Original

Hebrew
English
This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.

Notes

Psalms 34:5–6

The psalmist describes his experiences of answered prayer.

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 Poor, the Psalms, Book of Wisdom Literature

Topics

Being Poor Consolation Under Affliction: To the Poor Faith: General Scriptures Concerning Poor: God's Care of Prayer is Described as Crying to God Prayer: Answered