Verse 28

Psalms 18:28

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

28 For thou wilt save the humble people; but wilt bring down the eyes of the proud.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי אַ֭תָּה עַם עָנִ֣י תוֹשִׁ֑יעַ וְ/עֵינַ֖יִם רָמ֣וֹת תַּשְׁפִּֽיל
English Translation
For You, O Lord, will save the humble people, but You will bring down the eyes of the proud.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 Unto the end, for David the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, i... Focus ↗
2 I will love thee, O Lord, my strength: Focus ↗
3 The Lord is my firmament, my refuge, and my deliverer. My God (Elohim) is my helper, and in him will... Focus ↗
4 Praising I will call upon the Lord: and I shall be saved from my enemies. Focus ↗
5 The sorrows of death surrounded me: and the torrents of iniquity troubled me. Focus ↗
6 The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me. Focus ↗
7 In my affliction I called upon the Lord, and I cried to my God (Elohim): And he heard my voice from... Focus ↗
8 The earth shook and trembled: the foundations of the mountains were troubled and were moved, because... Focus ↗
9 There went up a smoke in his wrath: and a fire flamed from his face: coals were kindled by it. Focus ↗
10 He bowed the heavens, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. Focus ↗
11 And he ascended upon the cherubim, and he flew; he flew upon the wings of the winds. Focus ↗
12 And he made darkness his covert, his pavilion round about him: dark waters in the clouds of the air. Focus ↗
13 At the brightness that was before him the clouds passed, hail and coals of fire. Focus ↗
14 And the Lord thundered from heaven, and the highest gave his voice: hail and coals of fire. Focus ↗
15 And he sent forth his arrows, and he scattered them: he multiplied lightnings, and troubled them. Focus ↗
16 Then the fountains of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world were discovered: At thy rebu... Focus ↗
17 He sent from on high, and took me: and received me out of many waters. Focus ↗
18 He delivered me from my strongest enemies, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for... Focus ↗
19 They prevented me in the day of my affliction: and the Lord became my protector. Focus ↗
20 And he brought me forth into a large place: he saved me, because he was well pleased with me. Focus ↗
21 And the Lord will reward me according to my justice; and will repay me according to the cleanness of... Focus ↗
22 Because I have kept the ways of the Lord; and have not done wickedly against my God (Elohim). Focus ↗
23 For till his judgments are in my sight: and his justices I have not put away from me. Focus ↗
24 And I shall be spotless with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity. Focus ↗
25 And the Lord will reward me according to my justice; and according to the cleanness of my hands befo... Focus ↗
26 With the holy, thou wilt be holy; and with the innocent man thou wilt be innocent. Focus ↗
27 And with the elect thou wilt be elect: and with the perverse thou wilt be perverted. Focus ↗
28 For thou wilt save the humble people; but wilt bring down the eyes of the proud.
29 For thou lightest my lamp, O Lord: O my God (Elohim) enlighten my darkness. Focus ↗
30 For by thee I shall be delivered from temptation; and through my God (Elohim) I shall go over a wall... Focus ↗
31 As for my God (Elohim), his way is undefiled: the words of the Lord are fire tried: he is the protec... Focus ↗
32 For who is God (Elohim) but the Lord? or who is God (Elohim) but our God (Elohim)? Focus ↗
33 God (Elohim) who hath girt me with strength; and made my way blameless. Focus ↗
34 Who hath made my feet like the feet of harts: and who setteth me upon high places. Focus ↗
35 Who teacheth my hands to war: and thou hast made my arms like a brazen bow. Focus ↗
36 And thou hast given me the protection of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath held me up: And thy... Focus ↗
37 Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; and my feet are not weakened. Focus ↗
38 I will pursue after my enemies, and overtake them: and I will not turn again till they are consumed. Focus ↗
39 I will break them, and they shall not be able to stand: they shall fall under my feet. Focus ↗
40 And thou hast girded me with strength unto battle; and hast subdued under me them that rose up again... Focus ↗
41 And thou hast made my enemies turn their back upon me, and hast destroyed them that hated me. Focus ↗
42 They cried, but there was none to save them, to the Lord: but he heard them not. Focus ↗
43 And I shall beat them as small as the dust before the wind; I shall bring them to nought, like the d... Focus ↗
44 Thou wilt deliver me from the contradictions of the people: thou wilt make me head of the Gentiles. Focus ↗
45 A people, which I knew not, hath served me: at the hearing of the ear they have obeyed me. Focus ↗
46 The children that are strangers have lied to me, strange children have faded away, and have halted f... Focus ↗
47 The Lord liveth, and blessed be my God (Elohim), and let the God (Elohim) of my salvation be exalted... Focus ↗
48 O God (Elohim), who avengest me, and subduest the people under me, my deliverer from my enemies. Focus ↗
49 And thou wilt lift me up above them that rise up against me: from the unjust man thou wilt deliver m... Focus ↗
50 Therefore will I give glory to thee, O Lord, among the nations, and I will sing a psalm to thy name. Focus ↗
51 Giving great deliverance to his king, and shewing mercy to David his anointed : and to his seed for... Focus ↗