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Berean Standard Bible

“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.”

Psalms 34:17

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Study note

The second half of Psalm 34 shifts into a teaching tone, as David instructs his listeners in the fear of the Lord. He contrasts how God watches over the righteous with how he sets his face against those who do evil.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.

World English Bible (WEB)

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

King James Version (KJV)

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

American Standard Version (ASV)

[The righteous] cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Clamaron los justos, y Jehová oyó, y librólos de todas sus angustias.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Sí, el Señor escucha al bueno cuando le pide ayuda, y lo libra de todas sus tribulaciones.

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