For though the LORD is high, yet he looks after the lowly;
but he knows the proud from afar.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 138:6 in context
Psalms 138:3–8
3
In the day that I called, you answered me.
You encouraged me with strength in my soul.
4
All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, LORD,
for they have heard the words of your mouth.
5
Yes, they will sing of the ways of the LORD,
for the LORD’s glory is great!
6
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For though the LORD is high, yet he looks after the lowly;
but he knows the proud from afar.
7
Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me.
You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies.
Your right hand will save me.
8
The LORD will fulfill that which concerns me.
Your loving kindness, LORD, endures forever.
Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.
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