Psalms 34:18
The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. An alphabetic acrostic attributed to David when he feigned madness before Abimelech. The psalm testifies to God's deliverance from all fears and describes the angel of the Lord encamping around those who fear him. It concludes with wisdom teaching on …
Other Translations
Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.
The Lord is near the broken-hearted; he is the saviour of those whose spirits are crushed down.
Cross References
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this …
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto …
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high …
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; …
Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in …
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will …
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Thou art near, O Lord; and all thy commandments are truth.