KJVThough the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.
Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
For high is Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.
For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. I will praise thee with my whole heart As David had been honored to receive distinguishing marks of the divine favor, he declares his resolution to show more than ordinary gratitude. This is exercise which degenerates and is degraded in the case of hypocrites to a mere sound of…