Revised Version 1895
Psalms 69:32
32The meek have seen it, and are glad: ye that seek after God, let your heart live.
Psalms 69:32 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
- New International Version (NIV)The poor will see and be glad— you who seek God, may your hearts live!
- English Standard Version (ESV)When the humble see it they will be glad; you who seek God, let your hearts revive.
- New King James Version (NKJV)The humble shall see this and be glad; And you who seek God, your hearts shall live.
Context of Psalms 69:32
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. 31And it shall please the LORD better than an ox, or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs. The meek have seen it, and are glad: ye that seek after God, let your heart live. 33For the LORD heareth the needy, and despiseth not his prisoners. 34Let heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
Read all of Psalms 69Psalms 69:32 word by word
רָא֣וּ עֲנָוִ֣ים יִשְׂמָ֑חוּ דֹּרְשֵׁ֥י אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים וִיחִ֥י לְבַבְכֶֽם׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 69:32
- Psalms 25:9The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
- Psalms 34:2My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.
- Isaiah 61:1The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
- John 16:22And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.
- John 20:20And when he had said this, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad, when they saw the Lord.
- Psalms 22:26The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek after him: let your heart live for ever.
- Isaiah 55:6Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Commentaries on Psalms 69:32
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 32The humble shall see this, and be glad - Those who are low, pressed down by misfortune or cruelty, shall see this and take courage; expecting that thou wilt lift them up also; and thus the heart of those who seek the Lord shall be revived.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 32The humble shall see this, and be glad - Margin, “The meek.” That is, Others who are thus afflicted - the poor, the needy, the oppressed, the sad - shall be made acquainted with what has been done in my behalf, and shall take courage, or be strengthened. They will learn to trust that God will also interpose in “their” troubles, and bring them out of “their” distresses. And your heart shall live that seek God - Shall be revived; shall be encouraged…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 30-36Verses 30-36 The psalmist concludes the psalm with holy joy and praise, which he began with complaints of his grief. It is a great comfort to us, that humble and thankful praises are more pleasing to God than the most costly, pompous sacrifices. The humble shall look to him, and be glad; those that seek him through Christ shall live and be comforted. God will do great things for the gospel church, in which let all who wish well to it rejoice. A seed shall…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 32-33despise: See Psalm 22:24; compare Matthew 25:36; Hebrews 13:3.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 32-3332-33. Others shall rejoice. "Humble" and poor, as in Psa 69:29. your heart, &c.--address to such (compare Psa 22:26).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 69
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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