20 occurrences

'Low' in the Bible

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing across from him. When he saw them he ran from the entrance of the tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

then you will say, 'It is the sacrifice of the Lord's Passover, when he passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt, when he struck Egypt and delivered our households.'" The people bowed down low to the ground,

Verse ConceptsBowingProperty, HousesPassing OverReverence, And ObedienceBowing Heads Before GodGod KillingRegulations For PassoverWorshipping GodGod Killed The Peoples

When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed low with his face toward the ground. David said, "Mephibosheth?" He replied, "Yes, at your service."

Verse ConceptsTributesBowing Before DavidBehold Me!saul

"Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox low near its fodder?

Verse ConceptsGrassWild DonkeysNeighing And BrayingWisdomlegacy

If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.

Verse ConceptsThe Honourable Will Be HonouredThose Who Were Ignorant

When people are brought low and you say 'Lift them up!' then he will save the downcast;

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

They are exalted for a little while, and then they are gone, they are brought low like all others, and gathered in, and like a head of grain they are cut off.'

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

Scatter abroad the abundance of your anger. Look at every proud man and bring him low;

Verse ConceptsUnnamed People Angry With OthersAbasement

See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

Verse ConceptsVisionWithout Hope

and the doors along the street are shut; when the sound of the grinding mill grows low, and one is awakened by the sound of a bird, and all their songs grow faint,

Verse ConceptsNatural DeafnessWakefulnessShutting DoorsGrinding FoodFaintnessBird SoundsSingersHabitual Getting Uprelaxation

Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Verse ConceptsHumilityStubbornness, Consequences OfArrogance, Punishment OfHumbling The ProudBeing Humble

Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Verse ConceptsSuperiorityPrideBeing Humblearrogance

Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low.

Verse ConceptsHumilityArrogance, Punishment OfBeing Humblearroganceimportance

Look, the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, is ready to cut off the branches with terrifying power. The tallest trees will be cut down, the loftiest ones will be brought low.

Verse ConceptsCutting Off BranchesPutting Things Down

Bel kneels down, Nebo bends low. Their images weigh down animals and beasts. Your heavy images are burdensome to tired animals.

Verse ConceptsBabylon, History OfFalse GodsCarrying IdolsCrouching

Together they bend low and kneel down; they are unable to rescue the images; they themselves head off into captivity.

Verse ConceptsSalvation By Other Things

It sprouted and became a vine, spreading low to the ground; its branches turning toward him, its roots were under itself. So it became a vine; it produced shoots and sent out branches.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingSprouting PlantsSmall ThingsSproutingThose Subjected To People

All the trees of the field will know that I am the Lord. I make the high tree low; I raise up the low tree. I make the green tree wither, and I make the dry tree sprout. I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will do it!'"

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenSmall ThingsMoist ThingsHarming TreesPutting Things DownThings Lifted UpThings On High

Due to the greatness that he bestowed on him, all peoples, nations, and language groups were trembling with fear before him. He killed whom he wished, he spared whom he wished, he exalted whom he wished, and he brought low whom he wished.

Verse ConceptsPromotionApproval To KillAll LanguagesAll NationsFear Of Individualsgreatness

Bible Theasaurus

Abject (3 instances)
Cheap (6 instances)
Crouched (7 instances)
Debased (6 instances)
Ignoble (7 instances)
Inaudible (2 instances)
Lowly (47 instances)
Miserable (24 instances)
Modest (8 instances)
Scurvy (3 instances)

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