Psalms 147:6

"The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground."

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1 Samuel 2:8

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he hath set the world upon them.

Psalms 25:9

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Psalms 37:11

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalms 55:23

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

Psalms 73:18

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

Psalms 145:14

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

Psalms 149:4

For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

1 Peter 3:4

But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

2 Peter 2:4

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

Psalms 146:8

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

All Translations

BBE BBE

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

DBY DBY

Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth.

KJV King James Version

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

WBT WBT

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

WEB WEB

Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

YLT YLT

Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.