Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Psalm 101:5 - King James Version - American Edition Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that hath a high look and a proud heart will not I suffer. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, Him will I cut off: Him that hath an high look And a proud heart will not I suffer. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoso privily slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off [from me]; he who has a haughty look and a proud and arrogant heart I cannot and I will not tolerate. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. Common English Bible I will destroy anyone who secretly tells lies about a neighbor. I can’t stomach anyone who has proud eyes or an arrogant heart. Catholic Public Domain Version I have been cut down like hay, and my heart has withered, for I had forgotten to eat my bread. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I am smitten as grass, and my heart is withered: because I forgot to eat my bread. |
Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor.
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
A high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down; and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
Now I Nebuchadnez´zar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am the Lord.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one, no, not to eat.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.