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Psalms 138:6
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Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great [is] the glory of the LORD.
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Though the LORD [be] high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
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Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Though the LORDH3068 be highH7311, yet hath he respectH7200 unto the lowlyH8217: but the proudH1364 he knowethH3045 afar offH4801.
Original Hebrew
כִּי־רָם יְהוָה וְשָׁפָל יִרְאֶה וְגָבֹהַּ מִמֶּרְחָק יְיֵדָע׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
רָ֣ם |
ram | H7311 | HVqrmsa | (is) exalted |
יְ֭הוָה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
וְ/שָׁפָ֣ל |
ve./sha.Fal | H8217 | HC/Aamsa | and/ (the) lowly |
יִרְאֶ֑ה |
yir.'Eh | H7200 | HVqi3ms | he sees |
וְ֝/גָבֹ֗הַּ |
ve./ga.Vo.ah | H1364 | HC/Aamsa | and/ (the) proud |
מִ/מֶּרְחָ֥ק |
mi./mer.Chak | H4801 | HR/Ncmsa | from/ a distance |
יְיֵדָֽע |
ye.ye.Da' | H3045 | HVqi3ms | he knows |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1364 — גָּבֹהַּ (gâbôahh, gaw-bo'-ah): or גָּבוֹהַּ; (fully) from גָּבַהּ; elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant; haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, [idiom] exceeding proudly.
- H3045 — יָדַע (yâdaʻ, yaw-dah'): a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H4801 — מֶרְחָק (merchâq, mer-khawk'): ; from רָחַק; remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar; (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off). See also בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק.
- H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
- H7311 — רוּם (rûwm, room): a primitive root; to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively); bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.
- H8217 — שָׁפָל (shâphâl, shaw-fawl'): from שָׁפֵל; depressed, literally or figuratively; base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- afar off — Psalms 139:2, Matthew 25:41, 2 Thessalonians 1:9
- but the proud — Exodus 18:11, Job 40:11-12, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:17, Ezekiel 28:2-9, Daniel 4:37, Daniel 5:20-24, Acts 12:22-23
- Though — 1 Samuel 2:7-8, Psalms 51:17, Psalms 113:5-6, Proverbs 3:34, Isaiah 57:15, Isaiah 66:2, Luke 1:51-53, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, James 4:6, 1 Peter 5:5-6
Reciprocal references (18): Leviticus 26:9, 2 Samuel 22:28, Job 22:29, Job 36:5, Psalms 7:7, Psalms 101:5, Psalms 119:21, Proverbs 8:13, Proverbs 15:25, Proverbs 15:29, Proverbs 16:19, Jeremiah 48:29, Ezekiel 16:49, Habakkuk 2:5, Matthew 23:12, Luke 1:48, Romans 11:20, Ephesians 4:2
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CONDESCENSION, DIVINE, HUMILITY-PRIDE, PROMISES, DIVINE
- Torrey’s: HUMILITY
- Nave’s: HUMILITY, PRIDE
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