161 verses contain “low” (in the KJV: 103, in the BSB: 99) — showing 1–100
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A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a
cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with
lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
You are to make a roof for the ark, finish its walls a
cubit from the top, place a door in the side of the ark, and build
lower, middle, and upper decks.
And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.
And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.
“Drink, my lord,” she replied, and she quickly
lowered her
jar to her hands and gave him a drink.
And she made
haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: so I
drank, and she made the camels drink also.
She quickly
lowered her
jar from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well.’ So I
drank, and she also watered the camels.
Then they speedily took down every man his
sack to the ground, and opened every man his
sack.
So each one quickly
lowered his
sack to the ground and opened it.
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.
And beneath upon the
hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the
hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn all the way around the
lower hem, with gold bells between them,
alternating the gold bells and pomegranates around the
lower hem of the
robe.
And they made upon the
hems of the
robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and
twined linen.
They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely
spun linen on the
lower hem of the
robe.
alternating the bells and pomegranates around the
lower hem of the
robe to be worn for ministry, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
And if, when the priest
seeth it, behold, it be in sight
lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall
pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of
leprosy broken out of the
boil.
The priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall
pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased
infection that has broken out in the
boil.
But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
But when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin and has
faded, the priest shall
isolate him for seven days.
But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
But if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in the spot, and it is not beneath the skin but has
faded, the priest shall
isolate him for seven days.
And he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes,
greenish or reddish, which in sight are
lower than the wall;
He is to examine the house, and if the
mildew on the walls consists of green or red depressions that appear to be beneath the surface of the wall,
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
The priest shall set its value, whether high or low; as the priest values it, the price will be set.
Then the LORD opened the eyes of
Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
Then the LORD opened
Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand. And
Balaam bowed
low and fell facedown.
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.
For a fire is
kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the
lowest hell, and shall
consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
For a fire has been
kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of
Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the
nether springs.
“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So
Caleb gave her both the upper and
lower springs.
And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the
nether, and to
Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of
Lower Beth-horon and on to
Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.
And the border went over from thence toward
Luz, to the side of
Luz, which is
Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth-
adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the
nether Beth-horon.
From there the border crossed over to the southern slope of
Luz (that is,
Bethel) and went down to Ataroth-addar on the hill south of
Lower Beth-horon.
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And
Caleb gave her the upper springs and the
nether springs.
“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So
Caleb gave her both the upper and
lower springs.
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said,
Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very
low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
As soon as
Jephthah saw her, he
tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have brought me to my knees! You have brought great misery upon me, for I have given my word to the LORD and cannot take it back.”
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?
At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?”
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.
And the
kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the
highway,
lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
And the cows headed straight up the road toward Beth-shemesh, staying on that one
highway and
lowing as they went, never
straying to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed behind them to the border of Beth-shemesh.
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this
bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the
lowing of the oxen which I hear?
But Samuel replied, “Then what is this
bleating of sheep and
lowing of cattle that I hear?”
So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped.
So Solomon rebuilt
Gezer,
Lower Beth-horon,
And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
Jeroboam also built shrines on the high places and appointed from every class of people priests who were not Levites.
After this thing
Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the
lowest of the people priests of the high places:
whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.
Even after these events,
Jeroboam did not
repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained
anyone who desired to be a priest of the high places.
So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
So the new residents worshiped the LORD, but they also appointed for themselves priests of all sorts to serve in the shrines of the high places.
(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the
nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the
low plains was
Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was
Joash:
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and
sycamore trees in the foothills.
Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
Also he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the
nether,
fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,
And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and
cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the
low plains in abundance.
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and
cedar as abundant as
sycamore in the foothills.
Also he built towers in the desert, and
digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the
low country, and in the plains:
husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in
Carmel: for he loved
husbandry.
Since he had much
livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and
dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
The Philistines had also
raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh,
Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.
For the LORD brought Judah
low because of
Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and
transgressed sore against the LORD.
For the LORD humbled Judah because
Ahaz king of Israel had thrown off restraint in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
So I stationed men behind the
lowest sections of the wall, at the
vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.
To set up on high those that be
low; that those which
mourn may be
exalted to safety.
He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
But man dieth, and wasteth away:
yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.
They are
exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought
low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
They are
exalted for a moment, then they are gone; they are brought
low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like heads of grain.
Cast abroad the
rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and
abase him.
Unleash the
fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him
low.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him
low; and
tread down the wicked in their place.
Look on every proud man and humble him;
trample the wicked where they stand.
His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a
lower millstone!
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor.
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he
doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
He lies in wait like a lion in a
thicket; he lurks to seize the
oppressed; he catches the
lowly in his net.
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go
mourning all the day long.
I am bent and brought
low; all day long I go about
mourning.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
both low and high, rich and poor alike.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth.
When God arose to judgment, to save all the
meek of the earth.
Selah.
when God rose up to judge, to save all the
lowly of the earth.
Selah O remember not against us former
iniquities: let thy tender
mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very
low.
Do not hold past sins against us; let Your
compassion come quickly, for we are brought
low.
For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the
lowest hell.
For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of
Sheol.
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths.
Many times did he deliver them; but they
provoked him with their counsel, and were brought
low for their iniquity.
Many times He
rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and
sank down in their iniquity.
Again, they are minished and brought
low through oppression,
affliction, and sorrow.
When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.
Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:
He remembered us in our
low estate His loving devotion endures
forever.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the
lowly: but the proud he knoweth
afar off.
Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the
lowly; but the proud He knows from
afar.
My substance was not
hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the
lowest parts of the earth.
My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was
woven together in the depths of the earth.
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite
low.
Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with
humility comes wisdom.
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the
lowly, than to divide the
spoil with the proud.
It is better to be
lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the
spoil with the proud.
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up
hither; than that thou shouldest be put
lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
for it is better that he says to you, “Come up here!” than that you should be demoted in the presence of the prince. Even what you have seen with your own eyes,
A man’s pride shall bring him
low: but honour shall
uphold the humble in spirit.
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the
grinding is
low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought
low;
when the doors to the street are shut and the sound of the mill fades away, when one rises at the sound of a bird and all the daughters of song grow
faint,
And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore
forgive them not.
So mankind is brought
low, and man is humbled— do not
forgive them!
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.
The proud look of man will be humbled, and the
loftiness of men brought
low; the LORD alone will be
exalted in that day.
For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is
exalted— it will be humbled—
And the
loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the
haughtiness of men shall be made
low: and the LORD alone shall be
exalted in that day.
So the pride of man will be brought
low, and the
loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be
exalted in that day,
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
So mankind will be brought
low, and each man humbled; the
arrogant will
lower their eyes.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with
equity for the
meek of the earth: and he shall
smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he
slay the wicked.
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with
equity He will decide for the
lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and
slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
And I will
punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the
arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay
low the
haughtiness of the terrible.
Yea, the
fir trees
rejoice at thee, and the cedars of
Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
Yet thou shalt be brought down to
hell, to the sides of the pit.
But you will be brought down to
Sheol, to the
lowest depths of the Pit.
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the
lower pool.
You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. You collected water from the
lower pool.
Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
like heat in a dry land. You
subdue the
uproar of foreigners. As the shade of a cloud cools the heat, so the song of the
ruthless is silenced.
And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to
swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.
He will spread out his hands within it, as a
swimmer spreads his arms to
swim. His pride will be brought
low,
despite the skill of his hands.
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.
For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.
For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.
And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be
low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall
whisper out of the dust.
You will be brought
low, you will speak from the ground, and out of the dust your words will be
muffled. Your voice will be like a spirit from the ground; your speech will
whisper out of the dust.
When it shall
hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be
low in a
low place.
But
hail will level the forest, and the city will sink to the depths.
Every valley shall be
exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made
low: and the
crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made
low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the
rugged land a plain.
Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it:
shout, ye
lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and
glorified himself in Israel.
Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this;
shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.
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.
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits
eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the
oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the
lowly and revive the heart of the
contrite.
For the mountains will I take up a
weeping and
wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a
lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
I will take up a
weeping and
wailing for the mountains, a
dirge over the wilderness pasture, for they have been
scorched so no one passes through, and the
lowing of cattle is not heard. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they have gone away.
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble
yourselves, sit down: for your
principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the
dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the
dungeon there was no water, but
mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the
mire.
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the
cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the
courtyard of the guard. They
lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the
cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah
sank down into the mud.
So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old
rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the
dungeon to Jeremiah.
Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king’s palace, to a place below the
storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and
lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the
cistern.
Why are thy
valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Why have your warriors been laid low? They cannot stand, for the LORD has thrust them down.
Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the
calamity of
Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Turn and run! Lie
low, O dwellers of Dedan, for I will bring
disaster on
Esau at the time I
punish him.
Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.
Run! Escape quickly! Lie
low, O residents of Hazor,” declares the LORD, “for
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has drawn up a plan against you; he has devised a
strategy against you.