Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Though
But the proud
Afar off
General references
Bible References
Though
Psalm 51:17
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
Psalm 113:5
Who is like Jehovah our God, who dwells on high,
1 Samuel 2:7
Jehovah takes away, and He gives riches; He brings low; yea, He lifts up high.
Proverbs 3:34
Surely He scorns the scorners; but He gives grace to the lowly.
Isaiah 57:15
For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 66:2
For all those My hand has made, and all those exist, says Jehovah. But to this one I will look, to the afflicted and contrite spirit, and the one who trembles at My Word.
Luke 1:51
He has worked power with His arm, He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.
Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
James 4:6
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says, God resists the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.
But the proud
Exodus 18:11
Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they were proved against them.
Job 40:11
Pour forth the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone who is proud, and abase him.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the pride of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre. So says the Lord Jehovah: Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of gods;
Daniel 4:37
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and exalt and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth and His ways judgment. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble.
Daniel 5:20
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was put down from the throne of his kingdom, and they took his glory from him.
Acts 12:22
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god and not of a man!
Afar off
Psalm 139:2
You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off.
Matthew 25:41
Then He also shall say to those on the left hand, Depart from Me, you cursed, into everlasting fire prepared for the Devil and his angels.
2 Thessalonians 1:9
who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
General references
Matthew 23:12
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he who shall humble himself shall be exalted.