6Though the LORD is high, yet hath he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.


In Context

3 In the day when I cried thou didst answer me, and strengthen me with strength in my soul.

4 All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

5 Yes, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.

6 Though the LORD is high, yet hath he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of my enemies, and thy right hand will save me.

8 The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands.

Psalm 138:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

138:6Though the LORD [be] high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

138:6Though the Lord is on high, he looks upon the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

138:6For the Lord is high, and looketh on the low: and the high he knoweth afar off.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

138:6For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

138:6For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

138:6For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the haughty he knoweth from afar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

138:6For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

138:6For high is Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

138:6Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knows afar off.