Thou know'st my sitting down, And rising up; yea, all my thoughts afar to thee are known.
Psalm 138:6 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Though God be high, yet he respects all those that lowly be; Whereas the proud and lofty ones afar off knoweth he. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: But the proud he knoweth afar off. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For though the Lord is high, yet has He respect to the lowly [bringing them into fellowship with Him]; but the proud and haughty He knows and recognizes [only] at a distance. [Prov. 3:34; James 4:6; I Pet. 5:5.] American Standard Version (1901) For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar. Common English Bible Even though the LORD is high, he can still see the lowly, but God keeps his distance from the arrogant. Catholic Public Domain Version Your knowledge has become a wonder to me. It has been reinforced, and I am not able to prevail against it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thy knowledge is become wonderful to me: it is high, and I cannot reach to it. |
Thou know'st my sitting down, And rising up; yea, all my thoughts afar to thee are known.
A broken spirit is to God a pleasing sacrifice: A broken and a contrite heart, Lord, thou wilt not despise.