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Psa. 147:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The Lord lifteth up the meeky: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

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Psa. 25:9• ⁹The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. (Psa. 25:9)

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Matt. 5:5• ⁵Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. (Matt. 5:5)

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1 Peter 3:4• ⁴But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. (1 Peter 3:4)

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lifteth up.

Psa. 25:9• ⁹The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. (Psa. 25:9)

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Psa. 37:11• ¹¹But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. (Psa. 37:11)

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Psa. 145:14• ¹⁴The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. (Psa. 145:14)

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Psa. 146:8‑9• ⁸The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down: the Lord loveth the righteous:
⁹The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down. (Psa. 146:8‑9)

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Psa. 149:4• ⁴For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. (Psa. 149:4)

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1 Sam. 2:8• ⁸He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them. (1 Sam. 2:8)

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Zeph. 2:3• ³Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord's anger. (Zeph. 2:3)

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Matt. 5:5• ⁵Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. (Matt. 5:5)

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James 4:10• ¹⁰Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. (James 4:10)

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1 Peter 3:4• ⁴But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. (1 Peter 3:4)

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1 Peter 5:6• ⁶Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: (1 Peter 5:6)

he casteth.

Psa. 55:23• ²³But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee. (Psa. 55:23)

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Psa. 73:18‑19• ¹⁸Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
¹⁹How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. (Psa. 73:18‑19)

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Psa. 146:9• ⁹The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down. (Psa. 146:9)

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2 Peter 2:4‑9• ⁴For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
⁵And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
⁶And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
⁷And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
⁸(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
⁹The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: (2 Peter 2:4‑9)

• Man may crush the meek; but the Lord lifts them up. Alas! man may exalt the wicked, but the Lord casts them down to the ground. (“Psalms 147” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth.