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Psalms 113:6

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Who humbles Himself to behold [The things that are] in heaven and in the earth?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— That humbleth himself to behold [the things that are] in heaven and in the earth?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— That humbleth himself to behold [The things that are] in heaven and in the earth?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Who humbleth himself to look on the heavens and on the earth?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— That cometh down low to look, through the heavens and through the earth;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— He is humbling [Himself] to look On the heavens and on the earth.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— and looketh down on the low things in heaven and in earth?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Who humbleth himselfe to behold [the things that are] in heauen, and in the earth?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Yet who beholds the things that are in the deep, in heaven, and in the earth!
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and [yet] looks upon the low things in heaven, and on the earth:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Who humbleth 8213
{8213} Prime
שָׁפֵל
shaphel
{shaw-fale'}
A primitive root; to depress or sink (especially figuratively to humiliate, intransitively or transitively).
z8688
<8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 857
[himself] to behold 7200
{7200} Prime
רָאָה
ra'ah
{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
z8800
<8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888
[the things that are] in heaven, 8064
{8064} Prime
שָׁמַיִם
shamayim
{shaw-mah'-yim}
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve).
and in the earth! 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 113:4-6.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 113:1-9.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 113:6

Humbleth — Who is so high, that it is a wonderful condescention in him to take any notice of his heavenly host, and much more of sinful and miserable men upon earth.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
humbleth:

Psalms 11:4 The LORD [is] in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne [is] in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Job 4:18 Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
Job 15:15 Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Isaiah 6:2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

in heaven:
Bp. Lowth observes that the two members of this line are to be referred severally to the two preceding lines; as if it were, "Who is exalted to dwell in the heavens; and who humbleth himself to inspect the things on earth."

in the earth:

Psalms 138:6 Though the LORD [be] high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 66:2 For all those [things] hath mine hand made, and all those [things] have been, saith the LORD: but to this [man] will I look, [even] to [him that is] poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
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Jb 4:18; 15:15. Ps 11:4; 138:6. Is 6:2; 57:15; 66:2.

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