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Berean Standard Bible

“the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.”

Psalms 146:8

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Psalms 146 opens the final set of praise psalms, urging trust in God rather than in princes, who die. It lists what God does for the oppressed, hungry, and imprisoned.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

King James Version (KJV)

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah openeth [the eyes of] the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Jehová abre los ojos á los ciegos; Jehová levanta á los caídos; Jehová ama á los justos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor da vista a los ciegos, el Señor ama a los justos.

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