Psalm 34:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit.

Cross References

Psalm 147:3

He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 145:18

The Lord is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

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, and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good tidings to the afflicted; 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;

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Ezekiel 36:26

A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will take out of your flesh the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

Isaiah 66:2

All these things my hand has made, and so all these things are mine, says the Lord. But this is the man to whom I will look, he that is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word.

Psalm 85:9

Surely his salvation is at hand for 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;

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,

Psalm 119:151

But thou art near, O Lord, and all thy commandments are true.

2 Kings 22:19

because your heart was penitent, and you humbled yourself before the Lord, when you heard how I spoke against this place, and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have rent your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 36:31

Then you will remember your evil ways, and your deeds that were not good; and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and your abominable deeds.

Psalm 75:1

We give thanks to thee, O God; we give thanks; we call on thy name and recount thy wondrous deeds.

2 Kings 20:5

“Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the prince 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 to the house of the Lord.

Psalm 18:7

Then the earth reeled and rocked; the foundations also of the mountains trembled and quaked, because he was angry.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfils the desire of all who fear him, he also hears their cry, and saves them.