Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.