Psalm 147:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ יהוה  lifts up the meek ones, He throws the wrong ones down to the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ The LORD lifteth up the meek: He casteth the wicked down to the ground.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ The Lord lifts up the humble and downtrodden; He casts the wicked down to the ground.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

Common English Bible

⁶ The LORD helps the poor, but throws the wicked down on the dirt!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ He sends his ice crystals like morsels. Who can stand firm before the face of his cold?

Psalm 147:6 Cross References

Psalm 145:14

יהוה  is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 149:4

For יהוה  takes pleasure in His people; He embellishes the meek ones with deliverance.

Psalm 25:9

He guides the meek ones in right-ruling, And He teaches the meek ones His way.

Psalm 37:11

But the meek ones shall inherit the earth, And delight themselves in plenty of peace.

Psalm 41:13

Blessed be יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 55:23

For You, O Elohim, do bring them down To the pit of destruction; Men of blood and deceit do not reach half their days; But I, I trust in You.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek יהוה, all you meek ones of the earth, who have done His right-ruling. Seek righteousness, seek meekness, if so be that you are hidden in the day of wrath of יהוה.

Malachi 4:3

“And you shall trample the wrongdoers, for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day that I do this,” said יהוה  of hosts.

Matthew 5:5

“Blessed are the meek, because they shall inherit the earth.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Master, and He shall lift you up.

1 Peter 3:4

but the hidden Man of the heart, with the incorruptible ornament of a meek and peaceable spirit, which is of great value before Elohim.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, then, under the mighty hand of Elohim, so that He exalts you in due time,

1 Samuel 2:8

“He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the dunghill, to sit with princes, and make them inherit a throne of esteem. For the supports of the earth belong to יהוה, and He has set the world upon them.