# Yahweh hears Here "hears" means to respond. Alternate translation: "Yahweh answers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) # the needy This refers to needy people in general. Alternate translation: "needy people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]]) # his prisoners "those who have suffered for him"