2 Samuel 22:28

American Standard Version 2015

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

Cross References

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 2:17

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

Matthew 5:3

{\cf6 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Daniel 4:37

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

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.\par

Isaiah 37:23

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

Proverbs 21:4

A high look, and a proud heart,\par\tab {\i Even} the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

Psalm 140:12

I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted,\par\tab And justice for the needy.

Psalm 138:6

For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly;\par\tab But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

Psalm 12:5

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy,\par\tab Now will I arise, saith Jehovah;\par\tab I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

Exodus 18:11

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

Exodus 10:3

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

Luke 14:11

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

Psalm 131:1

{\b A Song of Ascents; of David.}\par\par\tab Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty;\par\tab Neither do I exercise myself in great matters,\par\tab Or in things too wonderful for me.