2 Samuel 22:28

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You rescue the humble, but you look for ways to put down the proud.

Cross References

Psalm 12:5

But you, LORD, tell them, “I will do something! The poor are ill-treated and helpless people moan. I'll rescue all who suffer.”

Psalm 131:1

I am not conceited, LORD, and I don't waste my time on impossible schemes.

Psalm 138:6

Though you are above us all, you care for humble people, and you keep a close watch on everyone who is proud.

Psalm 140:12

Our LORD, I know that you defend the homeless and see that the poor are given justice.

Exodus 10:3

Moses and Aaron went to the king and told him that the LORD God of the Hebrews had said: How long will you stubbornly refuse to obey? Release my people so they can worship me.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is the greatest God, because he has rescued Israel from their arrogant enemies.”

Proverbs 21:4

Evil people are proud and arrogant, but sin is the only crop they produce.

Isaiah 2:17

When that day comes, everyone who is proud will be put down. Only the LORD will be honoured.

Isaiah 37:23

Sennacherib, you cursed, shouted, and sneered at me, the holy God of Israel.

Isaiah 5:15

Its citizens have been put down, and its proud people have been brought to shame.

Isaiah 63:9

It troubled the LORD to see them in trouble, and his angel saved them. The LORD was truly merciful, so he rescued his people. He took them in his arms and carried them all those years.

Daniel 4:37

That's why I say: “Praise and honour the King who rules from heaven! Everything he does is honest and fair, and he can shatter the power of those who are proud.”

Matthew 5:3

God blesses those people who depend only on him. They belong to the kingdom of heaven!

Luke 14:11

If you put yourself above others, you will be put down. But if you humble yourself, you will be honoured.