Psalm 66:19

Modern

But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.

Traditional

But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Literal

Surely God has heard; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Latin

Propterea exaudivit Deus, et attendit voci deprecationis meæ.

Hebrew

English

But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.

The private testimony at the end of the psalm matches the public praise at the beginning (Psalm 66:1–4).

This anonymous psalm includes two hymns (Psalm 66:1–12, 13–20) that praise God for saving his people.

Theme notes and profiles

Psalm 116:1–2
I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.
Hebrews 5:7
During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
Lamentations 3:55–56
I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.
Psalm 6:9
The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
1 John 3:20–22
Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things.
Psalm 34:6
This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.