Psalm 147:6

New International Version

The Lord sustains the humble but casts the wicked to the ground.

Cross References

Psalm 25:9

He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, you who do what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the Lord’s anger.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap; he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor. “For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s; on them he has set the world.

1 Peter 3:4

Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

Psalm 149:4

For the Lord takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 55:23

But you, God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of decay; the bloodthirsty and deceitful will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you.

Psalm 37:11

But the meek will inherit the land and enjoy peace and prosperity.

Psalm 41:13

Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

Malachi 4:3

Then you will trample on the wicked; they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty.