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Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
though inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּי־ ki-
Though the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְ֭הוָה Yah·weh
[be] high bring up Verb H7311 רָ֣ם ram
yet hath he respect advise self Verb H7200 יִרְאֶ֑ה yir·'eh;
unto the lowly base Adjective H8217 וְשָׁפָ֣ל ve·sha·fal
but the proud haughty Adjective H1364 וְ֝גָבֹ֗הַּ ve·ga·voh·ah
he knoweth acknowledge Verb H3045 יְיֵדָֽע׃ ye·ye·da.
afar off afar Noun H4801 מִמֶּרְחָ֥ק mim·mer·chak

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Hebrew Greek English Though For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto is exalted, Yet He regards the lowly: but lowly, But the proud he knoweth afar off.haughty He knows from afar.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Though For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto is exalted, Yet He regards the lowly: but lowly, But the proud he knoweth afar off.haughty He knows from afar.