The Meaning of Psalms 34:6 Explained

Psalms 34:6

KJV: This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

YLT: This poor one called, and Jehovah heard, And from all his distresses saved him.

Darby: This afflicted one called, and Jehovah heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

ASV: This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.

Discover Psalms 34:6

CONTEXT: What is the Context of Psalms 34:6?

MEANING: What does Psalms 34:6 Mean?

WORDS: What do the individual words in Psalms 34:6 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Psalms 34:6?

What is the context of Psalms 34:6?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard [him], and saved him out of all his troubles.

What does Psalms 34:6 Mean?

Context Summary

Psalm 34:1-10 - "magnify The Lord With Me"

The event associated with this psalm is recorded in 1 Samuel 21:1-15. It was not a very creditable incident. David, however, realized the goodness of God, notwithstanding his own failures and mistakes.

In the original the verses begin with the letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

Psalms 34:1 : At all times"¦ continually. It is a sign of great grace to bless always, in dark as well as bright days.

Psalms 34:3 : "Birds," says Trapp, "when they come to a full heap of corn, will chirp to call their fellows."

Psalms 34:4-6 : All the time David was feigning madness, his soul was going out to God in prayer.

Psalms 34:7 : Compare Acts 12:6-10.

Psalms 34:8 : Some experiences must be enjoyed to be understood. There are not words adequate to tell of them.

Psalms 34:10 : "We will leave thee nothing!" said plundering soldiers to a widow. "I care not," returned she. "I shall not want so long as God is in the heavens." Columba-an early Celtic missionary-spent his last afternoon in transcribing this psalm, saying when He reached Psalms 34:10 : "I will stop here. The following verse will better suit My successor." [source]

Chapter Summary: Psalm 34

¹ David praises God, and exhorts others thereto by his experience
⁸ They are blessed who trust in God
¹¹ He exhorts to the fear of God
¹⁵ The privileges of the righteous

What do the individual words in Psalms 34:6 mean?

This poor man cried out and Yahweh heard [him] and out of all his troubles saved him

זֶ֤ה עָנִ֣י קָ֭רָא וַיהוָ֣ה שָׁמֵ֑עַ וּמִכָּל־ צָ֝רוֹתָ֗יו הוֹשִׁיעֽוֹ

זֶ֤ה	This
Parse: Pronoun, masculine singular Root: זֶה Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such.
עָנִ֣י	poor man
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: עָנִי Sense: poor, afflicted, humble, wretched.
קָ֭רָא	cried out
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: קָרָא Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim.
וַיהוָ֣ה	and Yahweh
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
שָׁמֵ֑עַ	heard [him]
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey.
וּמִכָּל־	and out of all
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole.
צָ֝רוֹתָ֗יו	his troubles
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: צָרָה Sense: straits, distress, trouble.
הוֹשִׁיעֽוֹ	saved him
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular Root: יָשַׁע Sense: to save, be saved, be delivered.

What are the major concepts related to Psalms 34:6?

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