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Psalms 34:15

Psalms 34:15
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,.... These are the same with them that fear the Lord, and do good; not that they become righteous in the sight of God, or are justified before him, by their…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous - This is another of the ways in which the psalmist says that life will be lengthened out, or that those who desire life may find it. The Lord will be the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 34:11-22

David, in this latter part of the psalm, undertakes to teach children. Though a man of war, and anointed to be king, he did not think it below him; though now he had his head so full of cares and his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

With the first line cp. Psa 33:18. More literally, toward the righteous, as R.V. renders here but not there, though the prepositions are the same.

his ears&c. Lit., his cars are toward their cry for…