Though יהוה is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.
Jeremiah 48:29 - The Scriptures 2009 “We have heard of the pride of Mo’aḇ (he is very proud!), of his loftiness and arrogance and pride, and of the haughtiness of his heart.” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We have heard of the [giddy] pride of Moab, the extremely proud one–his loftiness, his arrogance, his conceit, and the haughtiness of his heart. American Standard Version (1901) We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogancy, and the haughtiness of his heart. Common English Bible We have heard of Moab’s pride: arrogant, puffed up, exalted, high and mighty, boastful! Catholic Public Domain Version We have listened to the arrogance of Moab; he is very proud: his exaltation, and arrogance, and pride, and the loftiness of his heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We have heard the pride of Moab, he is exceeding proud: his haughtiness and his arrogancy and his pride and the loftiness of his heart. |
Though יהוה is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.
Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, And before esteem is humility.
Proud, haughty, “Scoffer” is his name; He acts with arrogant pride.
There is a generation; Oh, how haughty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
“The fear of יהוה is to hate evil. I have hated pride and arrogance, And the evil way, And the perverse mouth.
“And I shall punish the world for its evil, and the wrong for their crookedness, and shall put an end to the arrogance of the proud, and lay low the pride of the ruthless.
We have heard of the pride of Mo’aḇ – very proud – of his pride, his arrogance and his rage. His boastings are not true.
Now I, Neḇuḵaḏnetstsar, am praising and exalting and esteeming the Sovereign of the heavens, for all His works are truth, and His ways right. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble.
For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.
But He gives greater favour. Because of this He says, “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”