1 Peter 5:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

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  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.
  • Matt 23:12 : 12 And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He hath put down princes from [their] thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • 2 Chr 33:23 : 23 And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.
  • 2 Kgs 22:19 : 19 because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before Jehovah, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.
  • 2 Chr 12:6-7 : 6 Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Jehovah is righteous. 7 And when Jehovah saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
  • 2 Chr 12:12 : 12 And when he humbled himself, the wrath of Jehovah turned from him, so as not to destroy him altogether: and moreover in Judah there were good things [found] .
  • 2 Chr 30:11 : 11 Nevertheless certain men of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 32:26 : 26 Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Jehovah came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.
  • 2 Chr 33:12 : 12 And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 40:4 : 4 Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the uneven shall be made level, and the rough places a plain:
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 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.
  • Jer 13:18 : 18 Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.
  • Jer 44:10 : 10 They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.
  • 2 Chr 36:12 : 12 and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah his God; he humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet [speaking] from the mouth of Jehovah.
  • 1 Kgs 21:29 : 29 Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.
  • Ps 75:10 : 10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
  • Ps 89:13 : 13 Thou hast a mighty arm; Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
  • Ps 89:16-17 : 16 In thy name do they rejoice all the day; And in thy righteousness are they exalted. 17 For thou art the glory of their strength; And in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.
  • Jas 5:10 : 10 Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate: 10 and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
  • Exod 3:19 : 19 And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.
  • Job 36:22 : 22 Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?
  • Ezek 21:6 : 6 Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
  • Dan 5:22 : 22 And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this,
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
  • Exod 32:11 : 11 And Moses besought Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, that thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
  • Lev 26:41 : 41 I also walked contrary unto them, and brought them into the land of their enemies: if then their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity;
  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste.
  • 2 Chr 33:19 : 19 His prayer also, and how [God] was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai.

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    6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore [the scripture] saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

    7Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

    8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

    9Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

    10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

  • 7casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

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    11But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

    12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • 15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

  • 11For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

  • Eph 5:21-22
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    21subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

    22Wives, [be in subjection] unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

    10And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

  • 6That humbleth himself to behold [The things that are] in heaven and in the earth?

  • 6Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

  • 9But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:

  • 23A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

  • 6Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

  • 29When they cast [thee] down, thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

  • 8Finally, [be] ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

  • 1The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

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    9And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.

    10Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.

    11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

    12For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;

  • 6For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • 11So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

  • 3Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, Seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbor: Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor;

  • 33The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor [goeth] humility.

  • 12Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.

  • 5But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor [goeth] humility.

  • 4The reward of humility [and] the fear of Jehovah [Is] riches, and honor, and life.

  • 19Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • 5[ which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God; to the end that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

  • 2with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

  • 2When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

  • 1Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.

  • 12Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;

  • 5Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

  • 1Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

  • 13Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme;

  • 14And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.

  • 13Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.

  • 5and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

  • 5Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

  • 4Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.