Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 34:17
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The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
About Psalms 34:17
Few verses address Distress in the Bible as directly as Psalms 34:17. This Old Testament passage from the poetry of Psalms has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Psalms 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
- Psalms 107:6
“Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.”
- Psalms 18:6
“In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.”
- Psalms 120:1
“In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.”
- Nahum 1:7
“The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.”
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How to Apply Psalms 34:17
Pray through Psalms 34:17 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Distress in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.