Psalms
“This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.”
Psalms 34:6
Psalms 34:6 (KJV) speaks to God's deliverance, prayer, and poverty — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”
Psalms 34:17“I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.”
Psalms 118:5“Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.”
Psalms 107:28“Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.”
Psalms 107:19“And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.”
Psalms 50:15“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.”
Psalms 18:6
Common questions
What does Psalms 34:6 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 34:6 reads: "This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles." The verse speaks to God's deliverance, prayer, and poverty. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 34 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 34:6 in the King James Version?
Yes. "This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles." is Psalms 34:6 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 34.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 34:6?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 34:6 include Psalms 34:17, Psalms 118:5, and Psalms 107:28. Reading them alongside Psalms 34:6 deepens the theme of God's deliverance.
How can I pray with Psalms 34:6?
Read Psalms 34:6 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.