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Praise to the Creator

Psalms 33:18

In 11 translations

BSB
Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
KJV
Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
WEB
Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,
ASV
Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;
LSV
Behold, the eye of YHWH [is] to those fearing Him, || To those waiting for His kindness,
YLT
Lo, the eye of Jehovah [is] to those fearing Him, To those waiting for His kindness,
DBY
Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his loving-kindness,
DRC32:18
Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.
GNV
Beholde, the eye of the Lord is vpon them that feare him, and vpon them, that trust in his mercie,
JPS
Behold, the eye of the LORD is toward them that fear Him, toward them that wait for His mercy;
LXXE32:18
Behold, the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him, those that hope in his mercy;

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Original-language editions

WLC
הִנֵּ֤ה עֵ֣ין יְ֭הוָה אֶל־יְרֵאָ֑יו לַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br32:18
Ἰδοὺ οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ Κυρίου ἐπὶ τοὺς φοβουμένους αὐτὸν, τοὺς ἐλπίζοντας ἐπὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,

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  • 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.”
  • Psalms 147:11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
  • Job 36:7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
  • Psalms 34:15–20The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth. The righteous cry out, and the…
  • Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
  • Psalms 13:5But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
  • Psalms 52:8But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
  • Romans 4:4–8Now the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation. However, to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness. And David…

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  • 32:18 in some Bibles
  • 33:18 in most Bibles

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