Psalm 147:6

God's Word

The Lord gives relief to those who are oppressed. He brings wicked people down to the ground.

Cross References

Psalm 25:9

He leads humble people to do what is right, and he teaches them his way.

1 Peter 5:6

Be humbled by God’s power so that when the right time comes he will honor you.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the Lord’s presence. Then he will give you a high position.

Zephaniah 2:3

Search for the Lord, all you humble people in the land who carry out his justice. Search for what is right. Search for humility. Maybe you will find shelter on the day of the Lord’s anger.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from the trash heap in order to make them sit with nobles and even to make them inherit a glorious throne. “The pillars of the earth are the Lord’s. He has set the world on them.

1 Peter 3:4

Rather, beauty is something internal that can’t be destroyed. Beauty expresses itself in a gentle and quiet attitude which God considers precious.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are those who are gentle. They will inherit the earth.

Psalm 149:4

because the Lord takes pleasure in his people. He crowns those who are oppressed with victory.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord supports everyone who falls. He straightens ⌞the backs⌟ of those who are bent over.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will throw ⌞wicked people⌟ into the deepest pit. Bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I will trust you.

Psalm 37:11

Oppressed people will inherit the land and will enjoy unlimited peace.

Psalm 41:13

Thank the Lord God of Israel through all eternity! Amen and amen!

Malachi 4:3

You will trample on wicked people, because on the day I act they will be ashes under the soles of your feet,” says the Lord of Armies.