Psalms 34:18

“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”

"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." - Psalms 34:18
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What does Psalms 34:18 mean?

Psalm 34:18 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." This verse encapsulates the profound message of comfort and salvation that is woven throughout the entire book of…

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Comfort for the Brokenhearted: Finding God in Our Pain

In our journey through life, we inevitably face moments of heartbreak and despair. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, the end of a cherished relationship, or the challenges of life that often leave us wounded, we experience emotions that can feel overwhelming. In these…

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A Prayer for the Brokenhearted and Contrite Spirit

O Gracious Lord, In this sacred moment, I humbly come before You, echoing the profound truth of Your Word found in Psalms 34:18, where it is written, "The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Lord, I stand in awe of the…

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Psalms 34:18 - "The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms‬ ‭34‬:‭18‬ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalms 18:34 - "He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms."
Psalm 34:18
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
"He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms." - Psalms 18:34
"They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:" - Psalms 106:34
Psalms 136:18 - "And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:"
"He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken." - Psalms 34:20
Psalms 37:34 - "Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it."
Psalms 22:18 - "They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture."
"O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him." - Psalms 34:8
Psalms 105:34 - "He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,"
"They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay." - Psalms 18:18
"O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together." - Psalms 34:3
Psalms 34:5 - "They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed."
Psalms 34:20 - "He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken."
Psalms 34:14 - "Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it."
Psalm 34:18: "The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit".
Psalms 107:34 - "A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein."
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms 34:15 - "The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry."