{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/erv/psalms/34","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-09T23:41:26.012Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ERV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":34,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":33,"nextChapter":35,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":22},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"A Psalm of David; when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the meek shall hear thereof, and be glad."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces shall never be confounded."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"The righteous cried, and the LORD heard, and delivered them out of all their troubles."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be condemned."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be condemned."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 34 (ERV)","markdown":"[Psalms 34](https://primebible.com/erv/psalms/34)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ERV. https://primebible.com/erv/psalms/34 (accessed 2026-06-09)."}}