Psalms 145:18
What does Psalms 145:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 145:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The Lord is near all those who give honour to his name; even to all who give honour to him with true hearts.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 7:14
And they have not cried unto me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds: they assemble themselves for grain and new wine; they rebel against me.
- Psalms 34:18
Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.
- John 14:23
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
- 1 Kings 18:27
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked.
- Deuteronomy 4:7
For what great nation is there, that hath a god so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is whensoever we call upon him?
- Isaiah 1:15
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
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