¹ tn Heb “humbled.”

² tn Or “those of humble position”

³ tn Or “humble”; Heb “the lowly of eyes.”

⁶ tn Heb “to walk humbly [or perhaps, “carefully”] with.”

¹ tn Heb “as Manasseh his father had humbled himself.”

² tn Heb “The Ammonites were humbled before the Israelites.”

¹ tn Heb “low of spirit”; KJV “of an humble spirit.” This expression describes the person who is humble and submissive before the Lord and therefore inoffensive. It is always necessary to have a humble spirit, whether there is wealth or not.

¹ sn Paul is referring to humbling himself to the point of doing manual labor to support himself.

³ tn Heb “low in spirit”; KJV “humble in spirit.” This refers to an attitude of humility.

¹ tn Or perhaps, “humble” (note the contrast with those who are proud).

¹ tn Or “humbles himself.” The expression occurs a second time later in this verse.

¹ tn Or perhaps “humble” (so NIV, NRSV, NLT; note the contrast with those who are proud).

¹ tn Heb “Midian was humbled before the Israelites, and they no longer lifted their heads.”

¹ tn Heb “in order to humble you and in order to test you.” See 8:2.

³ tn Heb “you shall humble your souls.” See the note on Lev 16:29 above.

² tn Grk “the lowly brother,” but “lowly/humble” is clarified in context by the contrast with “wealthy” in v. 10.

⁴ tn Heb “to the humble and the lowly in spirit and the one who trembles at my words.”

² tn Heb “a day when man humbles himself.” The words “Do I want” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

¹ sn Psalm 131. The psalmist affirms his humble dependence on the Lord and urges Israel to place its trust in God.

² tn Heb “may he guide the humble into justice.” The Hebrew term עֲנָוִים (ʿanavim, “humble”) usually refers to the oppressed, but in this context, where the psalmist confesses his sin and asks for moral guidance, it apparently refers to sinners who humble themselves before God and seek deliverance from their sinful condition.