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Psalm 138:6

Though the LORD is on high,

He attends to the lowly;

but the proud He knows from afar.

Psalm 138:6 BSB

Psalm 138:6 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 20 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 113:5–6 (43 votes) and Isaiah 57:15 (32 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Exodus 18 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does Psalm 138:6 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 113:5–643 votes

    Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high? He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.

  2. Isaiah 57:1532 votes

    For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.

  3. 1 Samuel 2:7–831 votes

    The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts. 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.

  4. Proverbs 3:3426 votes

    He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.

  5. James 4:621 votes

    But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

  6. Isaiah 66:219 votes

    Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.

  7. Luke 14:1115 votes

    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  8. Daniel 4:3712 votes

    Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.

  9. Psalm 51:1710 votes

    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

  10. Luke 1:4810 votes

    For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.

  11. Luke 18:1410 votes
  12. 1 Peter 5:5–610 votes
  13. Isaiah 2:179 votes
  14. Acts 12:22–239 votes
  15. 2 Thessalonians 1:99 votes
  16. Isaiah 2:117 votes
  17. Ezekiel 28:2–96 votes
  18. Daniel 5:20–246 votes
  19. Luke 1:51–536 votes
  20. Job 40:11–125 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 138:6?

The 10 strongest of 25.