Psalms 138:6

Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

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Other Translations for Psalms 138:6

BSB
Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
AKJV
Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knows afar off.
CPDV
For the Lord is exalted, and he looks with favor on the humble. But the lofty he knows from a distance.
ERV
For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the haughty he knoweth from afar.
NHEB
For though the LORD is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.
SMT
If Jehovah is high, and he will see the humble one: and the lofty one he will know from far off.

Commentary for Psalms 138:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 138:6
Summary
The humble receive divine attention and regard.
Event
God observes the humble
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching