King James Bible
KJVThe LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 147:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord lifteth up the meek, and bringeth the wicked down even to the ground. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD upholdeth the meek: he bringeth the wicked down to the ground. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground. |