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Psalms 145:18

145:17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. holy: or, merciful, or, bountiful
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

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Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

The LORD is near to all them that call on him, to all that call on him in truth.

145:19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

What does Psalms 145:18 mean?

Psalms 145:18 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), קָרוֹב (qârôwb), קָרָא (qârâʼ).

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The
LORDיְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
is
nighקָרוֹבqârôwb/kaw-robe'/H7138near (in place, kindred or time)
unto
all
them
that
callקָרָאqârâʼ/kaw-raw'/H7121to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon
him,
to
all
that
callקָרָאqârâʼ/kaw-raw'/H7121to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon
him
in
truth.אֶמֶתʼemeth/eh'-meth/H571stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 145:18.

Genesis 2:19

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man

Genesis 3:9

And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

Genesis 4:26

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Enos: Heb. Enosh to call: or, to call themselves by the name of the Lord

Genesis 5:29

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort

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What does Psalms 145:18 say?

Psalms 145:18 (King James Version) reads: "The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth."

Is Psalms 145:18 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 145:18 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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