Psalm 147:6

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Summary

Psalm 147:6

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

Lifteth up

He casteth

Bible References

Lifteth up

He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.

And the humble do possess the land, And they have delighted themselves In the abundance of peace.

Jehovah is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.

Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,

For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.

He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause them to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah are the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.

Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.

Happy the meek -- because they shall inherit the land.

be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.

but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,

He casteth

And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I -- I do trust in Thee!

Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.

For if God messengers who sinned did not spare, but with chains of thick gloom, having cast them down to Tartarus, did deliver them to judgment, having been reserved,