Psalm 34:18

Lighthouse Bible 2006

The LORD is near to those who are of a broken heart; and saves such as be of a contrite spirit.

Cross References

2 Kings 20:5

Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you: on the third day you shall go up unto the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was tender, and you have humbled yourself before the LORD, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says the LORD.

Psalm 119:151

You are near, O LORD; and all your commandments are truth.

Psalm 145:18

The LORD is near to all those who call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfil the desire of those who fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Psalm 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 18:7

Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was angry.

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Psalm 75:1

​To you, O God, do we give thanks, to you do we give thanks: because your wondrous works declare that your name is near.

Psalm 85:9

Surely his salvation is near those who fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near:

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Isaiah 66:2

For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.

Ezekiel 36:26

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

Ezekiel 36:31

Then shall you remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are bruised,