Psalms 138:6
“Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 138:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
For, high though the Lord is, he looks on the lowly, and strikes down the haughty from far away.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn Jehova ist hoch, und er sieht den Niedrigen, und den Hochmütigen erkennt er von ferne.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque el alto Jehová atiende al humilde; mas al altivo mira de lejos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque mesmo sendo SENHOR elevado, ele presta atenção ao humilde; porém ele reconhece o arrogante de longe.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Yahweh é supremo e, ainda assim, preocupa-Se com o humilde; mas o soberbo, Ele o conhece de longe.
📖 Psalms 138:6 in Context
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
5Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord.
6Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
8The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
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