Psalms 69:33

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Complete Jewish Bible:

For ADONAI pays attention to the needy and doesn't scorn his captive people.

Berean Standard Bible:

For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.

American Standard Version:

For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For the LORD{H3068} heareth{H8085}{H8802)} the poor{H34}, and despiseth{H959}{H8804)} not his prisoners{H615}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 68:6

  • God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land].

Acts 5:18

  • And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Acts 5:19

  • But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Zechariah 9:11

  • As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein [is] no water.

Zechariah 9:12

  • ¶ Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare [that] I will render double unto thee;

Psalms 12:5

  • For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him.

Psalms 146:7

  • Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

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Commentary for Psalms 69:33

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  2. Strong's Number: H8085
    There are 1072 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁמַע
    Transliteration: shâmaʻ
    Pronunciation: shaw-mah'
    Description: a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
  3. Strong's Number: H34
    There are 4910 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן
    Transliteration: ʼebyôwn
    Pronunciation: eb-yone'
    Description: from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
  4. Strong's Number: H959
    There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּזָה
    Transliteration: bâzâh
    Pronunciation: baw-zaw'
    Description: a primitive root; to disesteem; despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), [phrase] think to scorn, vile person.
  5. Strong's Number: H615
    There are 188 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָסִיר
    Transliteration: ʼâçîyr
    Pronunciation: aw-sere'
    Description: from אָסַר; bound, i.e. a captive; (those which are) bound, prisoner.