Psalms 69:33
For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 69 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament of David depicting deep suffering — more waters than he can stand, a pit of mud, throat raw from crying. He has borne reproach for God's sake and is estranged from family. The famous verse 'Zeal for your …
Other Translations
For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.
For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.
For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.
Cross References
Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to …
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I …
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in …
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners: