Psalms 18:27

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 18

“For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.”Psalms 18:27

What Does Psalms 18:27 Mean?

Psalms 18:27 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 18, verse 27 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Humility.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 18:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 14:11“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”2 Corinthians 10:5“Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;”Isaiah 2:11“The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.”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.”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.”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”2 Samuel 22:28“And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.”Psalms 101:5“Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.”Proverbs 6:17“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”Psalms 9:18“For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.”Isaiah 3:9“The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.”Isaiah 47:1“Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.”2 Corinthians 8:9“For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.”Psalms 10:4“The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.”Psalms 17:10“They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.”Psalms 17:13“Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:”Psalms 34:6“This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.”Psalms 34:19“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”Psalms 40:17“But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.”Psalms 119:155“Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.”

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