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Psalm 34:18: Devotionals and Reflections

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

Psalm 34:18World English Bible

Psalm 34:18 speaks of God's nearness to people with broken hearts and crushed spirits. It gives us room to acknowledge sorrow without pretending it has an easy end.

Devotionals connected to this passage

  • Psalm 34:18

    Near to the Brokenhearted

    This verse makes room for a heart that cannot hold itself together. It does not ask the brokenhearted to explain their pain or disguise it before God. Its attention rests instead on Yahweh's nearness.

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