Psalms 147:6

WEB

⁶The LORD upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

KJV

⁶The LORD^[+] lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

BSB

⁶The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.

FBV

⁶The Lord helps those who are bowed down to get up; but he grinds the wicked into the ground.

Extra References

Psalms 146:8-9

⁸The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD raises up those who are bowed down. The LORD loves the righteous. ⁹The LORD preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but he turns the way of the wicked upside down.

Psalms 25:9

⁹He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

1 Peter 5:6

⁶Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,

James 4:10

¹⁰Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Zephaniah 2:3

³Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of the LORD’s anger.

Psalms 145:14

¹⁴^[+] The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

Psalms 55:23

²³But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

Psalms 73:18-19

¹⁸Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. ¹⁹How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

1 Samuel 2:8

⁸He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill to make them sit with princes and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD’s. He has set the world on them.

Psalms 149:4

⁴For the LORD takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.