Psalms

Psalm 34:17–19

17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears;

He delivers them from all their troubles.

18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted;

He saves the contrite in spirit.

19Many are the afflictions of the righteous,

but the LORD delivers him from them all.

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Psalm 34:17

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The righteous cry outצָעֲק֣וּṣā·‘ă·qūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6817 cry, cry out, call
and the LORDוַיהוָ֣הYah·wehConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
hearsשָׁמֵ֑עַšā·mê·a‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH8085 hear
He delivers themהִצִּילָֽם׃hiṣ·ṣî·lāmVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH5337 strip, plunder
from allוּמִכָּל־ū·mik·kāl-Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
their troublesצָ֝רוֹתָ֗םṣā·rō·w·ṯāmNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH6869 id.

Psalm 34:18

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
is near toקָר֣וֹבqā·rō·wḇAdjective - masculine singularH7138 near
the brokenheartedלְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־lə·niš·bə·rê-Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural constructH7665 break, break in pieces
He savesיוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃yō·wō·šî·a‘Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH3467 deliver
the contriteדַּכְּאֵי־dak·kə·’ê-Adjective - masculine plural constructH1793 contrite
in spiritר֥וּחַrū·aḥNoun - common singularH7307 breath, wind, spirit

Psalm 34:19

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Manyרַ֭בּוֹתrab·bō·wṯAdjective - feminine pluralH7227 much, many, great
the afflictionsרָע֣וֹתrā·‘ō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH7451 bad, evil
of the righteousצַדִּ֑יקṣad·dîqAdjective - masculine singularH6662 just, righteous
but the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
delivers himיַצִּילֶ֥נּוּyaṣ·ṣî·len·nūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH5337 strip, plunder
from them allוּ֝מִכֻּלָּ֗םū·mik·kul·lāmConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH3605 the whole, all

Cross-references

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Psalm 34:17 Psalm 145:18–20 · Isaiah 65:24 · Psalm 34:19 · Psalm 34:6 · Psalm 91:15 · Psalm 34:15 · Acts 12:5–11 · 2 Chronicles 32:24 · 2 Chronicles 32:20–21

Psalm 34:18 Psalm 147:3 · Psalm 145:18 · Isaiah 57:15 · Isaiah 61:1 · Psalm 51:17 · Ezekiel 36:26 · Isaiah 66:2 · Psalm 85:9 · Luke 4:18 · Isaiah 55:6 · Psalm 119:151 · 2 Kings 22:19

Psalm 34:19 Psalm 34:17 · 1 Peter 4:12–13 · Psalm 34:6 · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · John 16:33 · Psalm 34:4 · 2 Timothy 3:11–12 · Job 5:19 · Proverbs 24:16 · 2 Corinthians 4:7–12 · Psalm 71:20 · Hebrews 11:33–38

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.