Whenever I sit down or stand up, You know it. You discern my thinking from afar.
Psalm 138:6 - Tree of Life Version For though Adonai is exalted, yet He looks upon the lowly, but the haughty He knows from afar. 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. |
Whenever I sit down or stand up, You know it. You discern my thinking from afar.
Now I know that Adonai is greater than all gods, since they had acted arrogantly against them.”
The man of haughty eyes is humbled, the lofty ones brought low, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.
The pride of man will be humbled, the arrogance of men abased, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.
For thus says the High and Exalted One who inhabits eternity, whose Name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, yet also with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and revive the heart of the contrite.
For My hand has made all these things, so all these things came to be,” declares Adonai. “But on this one will I look, one humble and of a contrite spirit, who trembles at My word.”
Then He will also say to those on the left, ‘Go away from Me, you cursed ones, into the everlasting fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels.
For He has looked with care upon the humble state of His maidservant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
I tell you, this man, rather than the other, went down to his home declared righteous. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
They will pay the price of eternal ruin, away from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His power—
But He gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”