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Psalms 146:8 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Psalms 146:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 146 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:”
Psalms 146:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 146:8
The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous. The triple repetition of Yahweh (יְהוָה) emphasizes that God Himself—not human intermediaries—performs these saving acts. Poqeach ivrim (פֹּקֵחַ עִוְרִים) "opens the eyes of the blind" includes both physical healing and spiritual enlightenment (Isaiah 42:7). Jesus fulfilled this literally and spiritually (John 9, Luke 4:18).Raiseth them that are bowed down (zoqef kĕfufim, זֹקֵף כְּפוּפִים) echoes Psalm 145:14—God lifts those crushed by burdens. Loveth the righteous (ohev tsaddiqim,...
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Cross-References for Psalms 146:8
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“For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.”
“and raises up all those who are bowed down.”
“saying”
“that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God”
“and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.”
“that you may know what is the hope of his calling”
“the lame walk”
“he who comforts the lowly”
“because you have loved me”
“there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years”