Psalms 10:17

In 11 translations

BSB

You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,

KJV

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:prepare: or, establish

WEB

Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

ASV

Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek: Thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear;

LSV

You have heard the desire of the humble, O YHWH. You prepare their heart; You cause Your ear to attend,

YLT

The desire of the humble Thou hast heard, O Jehovah. Thou preparest their heart; Thou causest Thine ear to attend,

DBY

Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek, thou hast established their heart: thou causest thine ear to hear,

DRC9:38

The Lord hath heard the desire of the poor: thy ear hath heard the preparation of their heart.

GNV

Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the poore: thou preparest their heart: thou bendest thine eare to them,

JPS

LORD, Thou hast heard the desire of the humble: Thou wilt direct their heart, Thou wilt cause Thine ear to attend;

LXXE9:38

The Lord has heard the desire of the poor: thine ear has inclined to the preparation of their heart;

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WLC

תַּאֲוַ֬ת עֲנָוִ֣ים שָׁמַ֣עְתָּ יְהוָ֑ה תָּכִ֥ין לִ֝בָּ֗ם תַּקְשִׁ֥יב אָזְנֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br9:38

Τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν τῶν πενήτων εἰσήκουσε Κύριος, τὴν ἑτοιμασίαν τῆς καρδίας αὐτῶν προσέσχε τὸ οὖς σου·

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• Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
• 2 Chronicles 34:27because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and because you have humbled yourself before Me and you have torn your clothes and…
• Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
• 1 Peter 3:12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
• Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
• Psalms 37:4Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
• James 1:16–17Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers. Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
• 2 Chronicles 33:12–13And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers. And when he prayed to Him, the LORD received his plea and heard his petition; so He…
• Psalms 9:12For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
• 1 Chronicles 29:18O LORD, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep this desire forever in the intentions of the hearts of Your people, and direct their hearts toward You.
• Luke 18:13–14But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’ I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went…
• 2 Chronicles 30:12Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD.
• Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
• 1 Peter 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
• Proverbs 16:1The plans of the heart belong to man, but the reply of the tongue is from the LORD.
• James 4:6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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