2 Samuel 22:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the afflicted people thou wilt save: But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the afflicted people You will deliver, but Your eyes are upon the haughty, whom You will bring down.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

Common English Bible

You are the one who saves people who suffer, but your eyes are against the proud. You bring them down!

Catholic Public Domain Version

And you will bring to salvation the poor people, and you will humble the exalted with your eyes.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the poor people thou wilt save: and with thy eyes thou wilt humble the haughty.

2 Samuel 22:28 Cross References

Psalm 12:5

For the spoiling of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety at whom they puff.

Psalm 131:1

LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.

Psalm 138:6

For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And the right of the needy.

Exodus 10:3

And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

Proverbs 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, Even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 37:23

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 5:15

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

Isaiah 63:9

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

Daniel 4:37

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways judgement: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 14:11

For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.