Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. New Living Translation I prayed to the LORD, and he answered me. He freed me from all my fears. English Standard Version I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. Berean Standard Bible I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears. King James Bible I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. New King James Version I sought the LORD, and He heard me, And delivered me from all my fears. New American Standard Bible I sought the LORD and He answered me, And rescued me from all my fears. NASB 1995 I sought the LORD, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. NASB 1977 I sought the LORD, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. Legacy Standard Bible I inquired of Yahweh, and He answered me, And delivered me from all that I dread. Amplified Bible I sought the LORD [on the authority of His word], and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. Christian Standard Bible I sought the LORD, and he answered me and rescued me from all my fears. Holman Christian Standard Bible I sought the LORD, and He answered me and delivered me from all my fears. American Standard Version I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I have begged of LORD JEHOVAH and he answered me and saved me from all my troubles. Brenton Septuagint Translation I sought the Lord diligently, and he hearkened to me, and delivered me from all my sojournings. Contemporary English Version I asked the LORD for help, and he saved me from all my fears. Douay-Rheims Bible I sought the Lord, and he heard me; and he delivered me from all my troubles. English Revised Version I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. GOD'S WORD® Translation I went to the LORD for help. He answered me and rescued me from all my fears. Good News Translation I prayed to the LORD, and he answered me; he freed me from all my fears. International Standard Version I sought the LORD and he answered me; he delivered me from all of my fears. JPS Tanakh 1917 I sought the LORD, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. Literal Standard Version I sought YHWH, and He answered me, | And delivered me from all my fears. Majority Standard Bible I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears. New American Bible I sought the LORD, and he answered me, delivered me from all my fears. NET Bible I sought the LORD's help and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. New Revised Standard Version I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. New Heart English Bible I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. Webster's Bible Translation I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. World English Bible I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. Young's Literal Translation I sought Jehovah, and He answered me, And from all my fears did deliver me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Taste and See that the LORD is Good…3Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together. 4I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears. 5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.… Cross References Matthew 7:7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. 2 Chronicles 15:2 So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you. Psalm 3:4 To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah Psalm 9:10 Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You. Psalm 22:21 Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me! Psalm 27:8 My heart said, "Seek His face." Your face, O LORD, I will seek. Psalm 34:6 This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles. Treasury of Scripture I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. sought Psalm 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. Psalm 22:24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard. Psalm 31:22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee. from Psalm 27:1,2 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? … Psalm 46:2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Psalm 56:3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. Jump to Previous Deliver Delivered Ear Fears Free Heard Searching Sought VoiceJump to Next Deliver Delivered Ear Fears Free Heard Searching Sought VoicePsalm 34 1. David praises God, and exhorts others thereto by his experience8. They are blessed who trust in God 11. He exhorts to the fear of God 15. The privileges of the righteous Verse 4. - I sought the Lord, and he heard me. To "seek the Lord" is not merely to trust in him, but to fly to him, and make our requests of him in our troubles. David apparently speaks of some special occasion on which he "sought the Lord," and some special request which he made of him, but does not tell us what the occasion or request was. We may presume that it was in some way connected with his "escape to the cave Adullam" (1 Samuel 22:1). And delivered me from all my fears; literally, frown all the things which I feared (comp. Isaiah 66:4). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I soughtדָּרַ֣שְׁתִּי (dā·raš·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship the LORD, יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and He answered me; וְעָנָ֑נִי (wə·‘ā·nā·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond He delivered הִצִּילָֽנִי׃ (hiṣ·ṣî·lā·nî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver me from all וּמִכָּל־ (ū·mik·kāl-) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every my fears. מְ֝גוּרוֹתַ֗י (mə·ḡū·rō·w·ṯay) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 4035: A storehouse, granary Links Psalm 34:4 NIVPsalm 34:4 NLT Psalm 34:4 ESV Psalm 34:4 NASB Psalm 34:4 KJV Psalm 34:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 34:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 34:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 34:4 French Bible Psalm 34:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 34:4 I sought Yahweh and he answered me (Psalm Ps Psa.) |