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2 Kings 22:19

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 19 for the reason that your heart+ was soft so that you humbled+ yourself because of Jehovah at your hearing what I have spoken against this place and its inhabitants [for it]* to become an object of astonishment and a malediction,+ and then you ripped+ your garments apart and began weeping before me, I, even I, have heard,” is the utterance of Jehovah.+

Psalm 34:18

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 18 Jehovah is near to those that are broken at heart;+
  And those who are crushed in spirit he saves.+

Psalm 51:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 The sacrifices to God are a broken spirit;+
  A heart broken and crushed, O God, you will not despise.+

Isaiah 57:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 15 For this is what the High and Lofty One,+ who is residing forever+ and whose name is holy,+ has said: “In the height and in the holy place is where I reside,+ also with the one crushed and lowly in spirit,*+ to revive the spirit of the lowly ones and to revive the heart of the ones being crushed.+