Verse Comparison: Psalms 34:18
American Standard Version
Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
Amplified® Bible
The Lord is close to those who are of a broken heart and saves such as are crushed with sorrow for sin {and} are humbly {and} thoroughly penitent.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD is there to rescue all who are discouraged and have given up hope.
Darby English Version
Jehovah is nigh to those that are of a broken heart, and saveth them that are of a contrite spirit.
Good News Bible
The LORD is near to those who are discouraged; he saves those who have lost all hope.
King James Version
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
New American Standard Bible
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted And saves those who are crushed in spirit.
New International Version
The LORD is close to the brokenhearted
and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
New King James Version
The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart,
And saves such as have a contrite spirit.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The LORD draws near to the brokenhearted and saves those who feel crushed in spirit.
Revised Standard Version
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit.
Young's Literal Translation
Near `is' Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.