Psalm 147:6
The LORD sustains the afflicted, but casts the wicked to the ground.
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lifteth up

Psalm 25:9
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

Psalm 37:11
But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.

Psalm 145:14
The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 146:8, 9
the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous. . . .

Psalm 149:4
For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.

1 Samuel 2:8
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD's, and upon them He has set the world.

Zephaniah 2:3
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth, who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the Day of the LORD's anger.

Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

1 Peter 3:4
but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God's sight.

1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.

he casteth

Psalm 55:23
But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Psalm 73:18, 19
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin. . . .

Psalm 146:9
The LORD protects the sojourners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.

2 Peter 2:4-9
For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell, delivering them in chains to be held in gloomy darkness until their judgment; . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD supports the afflicted; He brings down the wicked to the ground.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD helps the afflicted but brings the wicked to the ground.

International Standard Version
The LORD supports the afflicted while he casts the wicked to the ground.

NET Bible
The LORD lifts up the oppressed, but knocks the wicked to the ground.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah raises the poor and humbles the evil unto the dirt.
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