Psalms 138:6 Cross References
Psalms 138:6
6: Though the LORD is great, he cares for the humble, but he keeps his distance from the proud.
Psalms 113:5
- Who can be compared with the LORD our God, who is enthroned on high?
- Far below him are the heavens and the earth. He stoops to look,
Isaiah 57:15
- The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.
1 Samuel 2:7
- The LORD makes one poor and another rich; he brings one down and lifts another up.
- He lifts the poor from the dust--yes, from a pile of ashes! He treats them like princes, placing them in seats of honor. "For all the earth is the LORD's, and he has set the world in order.
Proverbs 3:34
- The LORD mocks at mockers, but he shows favor to the humble.
James 4:6
- He gives us more and more strength to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
Daniel 4:37
- "Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble those who are proud."
Isaiah 66:2
- My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.
Luke 14:11
- For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."
2 Thessalonians 1:9
- They will be punished with everlasting destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power
Acts 12:22
- The people gave him a great ovation, shouting, "It is the voice of a god, not of a man!"
- Instantly, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, because he accepted the people's worship instead of giving the glory to God. So he was consumed with worms and died.
Luke 1:48
- For he took notice of his lowly servant girl, and now generation after generation will call me blessed.
Luke 18:14
- I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."
Psalms 51:17
- The sacrifice you want is a broken spirit. A broken and repentant heart, O God, you will not despise.
Ezekiel 28:2
- "Son of man, give the prince of Tyre this message from the Sovereign LORD: In your great pride you claim, `I am a god! I sit on a divine throne in the heart of the sea.' But you are only a man and not a god, though you boast that you are like a god.
- You regard yourself as wiser than Daniel and think no secret is hidden from you.
- With your wisdom and understanding you have amassed great wealth--gold and silver for your treasuries.
- Yes, your wisdom has made you very rich, and your riches have made you very proud.
- "Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you think you are as wise as a god,
1 Peter 5:5
- You younger men, accept the authority of the elders. And all of you, serve each other in humility, for "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
- So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and in his good time he will honor you.
Luke 1:51
- His mighty arm does tremendous things! How he scatters the proud and haughty ones!
- He has taken princes from their thrones and exalted the lowly.
- He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away with empty hands.
Psalms 139:2
- You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my every thought when far away.
Isaiah 2:17
- The arrogance of all people will be brought low. Their pride will lie in the dust. The LORD alone will be exalted!
Matthew 25:41
- "Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, 'Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the Devil and his demons!
Job 40:11
- Give vent to your anger. Let it overflow against the proud.
- Humiliate the proud with a glance; walk on the wicked where they stand.
Isaiah 2:11
- The day is coming when your pride will be brought low and the LORD alone will be exalted.
Daniel 5:20
- But when his heart and mind were hardened with pride, he was brought down from his royal throne and stripped of his glory.
- He was driven from human society. He was given the mind of an animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he learned that the Most High God rules the kingdoms of the world and appoints anyone he desires to rule over them.
- "You are his successor, O Belshazzar, and you knew all this, yet you have not humbled yourself.
- For you have defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups from his Temple brought before you. You and your nobles and your wives and concubines have been drinking wine from them while praising gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone--gods that neither see nor hear nor know anything at all. But you have not honored the God who gives you the breath of life and controls your destiny!
- So God has sent this hand to write a message.
Exodus 18:11
- I know now that the LORD is greater than all other gods, because his people have escaped from the proud and cruel Egyptians."