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Psalms 34:18

WEB

18The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

KJV

18The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

BSB

18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

FBV

18The Lord is close beside those who are broken-hearted; he saves those whose spirits are crushed.

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Extra References

Psalms 147:3

3He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.


Psalms 145:18

18The LORD is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.


Isaiah 57:15

15For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.


Isaiah 61:1

1The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,


Psalms 51:17

17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.


Ezekiel 36:26

26I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.


Isaiah 66:2

2For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says the LORD: but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.


Psalms 85:9

9Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.


Luke 4:18

18The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted,[+] to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,


Isaiah 55:6

6Seek the LORD while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.