Psalms 34:15 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 34:15

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13 Keep your tongue from evil,
And your lips from speaking ^adeceit.

14 ^aDepart from evil and do good;
^bSeek peace and pursue it.

15 ^aThe eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their cry.

16 ^aThe face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
^bTo¹ cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

17 The righteous cry out, and ^athe Lord hears,
And delivers them out of all their troubles.

18 ^aThe Lord is near ^bto those who have a broken heart,
And saves such as¹ have a contrite spirit.

19 ^aMany are the afflictions of the righteous,
^bBut the Lord delivers him out of them all.

20 He guards all his bones;
^aNot one of them is broken.

21 ^aEvil shall slay the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous shall be¹ condemned.

22 The Lord ^aredeems the soul of His servants,
And none of those who trust in Him shall be condemned.

Verse Comparison: Psalms 34:15

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American Standard Version
The eyes of Jehovah are toward the righteous, And his ears are `open' unto their cry.

Amplified® Bible
The eyes of the Lord are toward the [uncompromisingly] righteous and His ears are open to their cry.

Contemporary English Version
If you obey the LORD, he will watch over you and answer your prayers.

Darby English Version
The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry;

Good News Bible
The LORD watches over the righteous and listens to their cries;

King James Version
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

New American Standard Bible
The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous And His ears are {open} to their cry.

New International Version
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous
and his ears are attentive to their cry;

New King James Version
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their cry.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The eyes of the LORD look toward the righteous and His ears open to their cry.

Revised Standard Version
The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous, and his ears toward their cry.

Young's Literal Translation
The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

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