Thematic Bible
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God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
The afflicted also will increase their joy in the Lord,
And the needy of mankind will rejoice and celebrate in the Holy One of Israel.
But the humble will [at last] inherit the land
And will delight themselves in abundant prosperity and peace.
The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;
Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the Lord.
May your hearts live forever!
The Lord lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
For the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
He will beautify the humble with salvation.
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
The afflicted also will increase their joy in the Lord,
And the needy of mankind will rejoice and celebrate in the Holy One of Israel.
But the humble will [at last] inherit the land
And will delight themselves in abundant prosperity and peace.
The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;
Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the Lord.
May your hearts live forever!
The Lord lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
For the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
He will beautify the humble with salvation.
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Are exalted
The Lord lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the
The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up. He raises up the poor out of the dust and lifts up the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with nobles and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and He has set the world upon them.
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God [set aside self-righteous pride], so that He may exalt you [to a place of honor in His service] at the appropriate time,
The Lord lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].
As for me, I would seek God and inquire of and require Him, and to God would I commit my cause -- " Who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number, Who gives rain upon the earth and sends waters upon the fields, read more.
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.
The Lord upholds all those [of His own] who fall
And raises up all those who are bowed down.
Who is like the Lord our God, Who has His seat on high, Who humbles Himself to regard the heavens and the earth! [The Lord] raises the poor out of the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap and the dung hill, read more.
That He may seat them with princes, even with the princes of His people.
That He may seat them with princes, even with the princes of His people.