Psalm 147:6

New Living Translation

The Lord supports the humble, but he brings the wicked down into the dust.

Cross References

Psalm 145:14

The Lord helps the fallen and lifts those bent beneath their loads.

Psalm 149:4

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

Psalm 25:9

He leads the humble in doing right, teaching them his way.

Psalm 37:11

The lowly will possess the land and will live in peace and prosperity.

Psalm 41:13

Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, who lives from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and amen!

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will send the wicked down to the pit of destruction. Murderers and liars will die young, but I am trusting you to save me.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the Lord, all who are humble, and follow his commands. Seek to do what is right and to live humbly. Perhaps even yet the Lord will protect you— protect you from his anger on that day of destruction.

Malachi 4:3

On the day when I act, you will tread upon the wicked as if they were dust under your feet,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

Matthew 5:5

God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.

James 4:10

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

1 Peter 3:4

You should clothe yourselves instead with the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God.

1 Peter 5:6

So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.

1 Samuel 2:8

He lifts the poor from the dust and the needy from the garbage dump. He sets them among princes, placing them in seats of honor. For all the earth is the Lord’s, and he has set the world in order.