Psalms 138:6

KJV

Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

— Psalms 138:6, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Psalms Chapter 138 connects to 10 cross-references. A thanksgiving psalm of David giving praise with his whole heart before the gods — possibly the heavenly court. God heard David's cry and strengthened him; all kings of the earth will give thanks. Though the Lord is high, he …

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Other Translations

ASV

For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

YLT

For high <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

BBE

Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

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