Psalms 18:27
Thus thou wilt saue the poore people, and wilt cast downe the proude lookes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
In Context
28Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:28Thus thou wilt saue the poore people: but thine eyes are vpon the hautie to humble them.
Psalms 10:4The wicked is so proude that hee seeketh not for God: hee thinketh alwayes, There is no God.
Psalms 17:13Vp Lord, disappoint him: cast him downe: deliuer my soule from the wicked with thy sworde,
Psalms 34:19Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.
Psalms 101:5Him that priuily slandereth his neighbour, wil I destroy: him that hath a proude looke and hie heart, I cannot suffer.
Proverbs 30:12There is a generation that are pure in their owne conceite, and yet are not washed from their filthinesse.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:21-29
Devout Thanksgivings; Devout Confidence 20 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God. 22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. 23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. 24 Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in… Read the whole commentary →