Psalm 138:6

The Scriptures 2009

Though יהוה is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.

Cross References

Psalm 139:2

You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.

Psalm 51:17

The slaughterings of Elohim are a broken spirit, A heart broken and crushed, O Elohim, These You do not despise.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that יהוה is greater than all the mighty ones, indeed in the matter in which they acted proudly, above them.

Proverbs 3:34

He certainly scoffs the scoffers, But gives favour to the humble.

Isaiah 2:11

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, the pride of men shall be bowed down, and יהוה alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

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

Isaiah 57:15

For thus declares the high and exalted One who dwells forever, whose Name is set-apart, “I dwell in the high and set-apart place, with him who has a bruised and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of bruised ones.

Isaiah 66:2

“And all these My hand has made, and all these that exist,” declares יהוה. “Yet to such a one I look: on him who is poor and bruised of spirit, and who trembles at My Word.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Neḇuḵaḏnetstsar, am praising and exalting and esteeming the Sovereign of the heavens, for all His works are truth, and His ways right. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble.

Matthew 25:41

He shall then also say to those on the left hand, ‘Go away from Me, accursed ones, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his messengers - ”

Luke 1:48

Because He looked on the humiliation of His female servant. For look, from now on all generations shall call me blessed.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.

Luke 18:14

“I say to you, this man went down to his house declared right, rather than the other. For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.”

2 Thessalonians 1:9

who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Master and from the esteem of His strength,

James 4:6

But He gives greater favour. Because of this He says, “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”