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


In Context

3 In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.

4 All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they have heard the words of your mouth.

5 Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh; for great is Yahweh's glory.

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

7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

8 Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

138:6Though the LORD is high, yet hath he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

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.