1 Peter 5:6

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Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time.

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  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.
  • Matt 23:12 : 12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones and exalted the humble.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 'For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.'
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 'I tell you that this man went home justified before God rather than the other. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.'
  • 2 Chr 33:23 : 23 But he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had humbled himself; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
  • 2 Kgs 22:19 : 19 Because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and its inhabitants—that they would become a desolation and a curse—and because you tore your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you, declares the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 12:6-7 : 6 The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is righteous." 7 When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah: "Since they have humbled themselves, I will not destroy them, but will grant them some deliverance. My anger will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.
  • 2 Chr 12:12 : 12 When Rehoboam humbled himself, the LORD's anger turned away from him, and He did not completely destroy him. Furthermore, there were still good things in Judah.
  • 2 Chr 30:11 : 11 Nevertheless, some people from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 32:26 : 26 However, Hezekiah humbled himself, along with the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so the LORD's wrath did not come upon them during Hezekiah's days.
  • 2 Chr 33:12 : 12 When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors.
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, "This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: 'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.'
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The haughty eyes of mankind will be brought low, and humanity's pride will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
  • Isa 40:4 : 4 Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'
  • Jer 13:18 : 18 Say to the king and the queen mother, ‘Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.’
  • Jer 44:10 : 10 To this day, they have not humbled themselves, nor have they feared me or walked in my law and my decrees that I set before you and your ancestors.
  • 2 Chr 36:12 : 12 He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke from the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 21:29 : 29 'Have you noticed how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself, I will not bring disaster during his lifetime; but in the days of his son, I will bring disaster on his house.'
  • Ps 75:10 : 10 But as for me, I will declare this forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
  • Ps 89:13 : 13 The north and the south, you created them; Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon sing for joy at your name.
  • Ps 89:16-17 : 16 Blessed are the people who know the joyful shout; LORD, they walk in the light of your presence. 17 In your name, they rejoice all day long, and in your righteousness, they are exalted.
  • Jas 5:10 : 10 Take, my brothers and sisters, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord as an example of suffering and patience.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, 10 and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He is?
  • Exod 3:19 : 19 But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.
  • Job 36:22 : 22 Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
  • Ezek 21:6 : 6 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:
  • Dan 5:22 : 22 But you, his son Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.
  • Exod 32:11 : 11 But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?"
  • Lev 26:41 : 41 so that I also walked contrary to them and brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they accept their punishment for their iniquity,
  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip, for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is quickly approaching.
  • 2 Chr 33:19 : 19 His prayer and how God was moved by his plea, all his sins and unfaithfulness, the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and carved images before he humbled himself—all these are written in the records of the seers.

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    4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

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    6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: 'God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.'

    7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

    8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

    9 Grieve, mourn and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

    10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

  • 7 Cast all your anxieties upon Him, because He cares for you.

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    11 The greatest among you will be your servant.

    12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

  • 15 So humanity will be humbled, and people will be brought low; even the eyes of the arrogant will be humbled.

  • 11 'For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.'

  • Eph 5:21-22
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    21 submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

    22 Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord.

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9 Resist him, standing firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.

    10 But the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered for a little while, will Himself restore, establish, strengthen, and uphold you.

  • 6 He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.

  • 6 The LORD lifts up the humble; He brings the wicked down to the ground.

  • 9 Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation,

  • 23 A man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  • 6 In this you rejoice greatly, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

  • 29 When people are humbled and you say, 'Lift them up,' God will save the downcast.

  • 8 Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another as brothers and sisters, be tenderhearted and humble.

  • 1 I urge the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ's sufferings, and also as one who will share in the glory to be revealed.

  • Isa 2:9-12
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    9 So mankind is brought low, and humans are humbled—do not forgive them.

    10 Go into the rock and hide in the dust from the dread of the Lord and from the splendor of His majesty.

    11 The haughty eyes of mankind will be brought low, and humanity's pride will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

    12 For the day of the Lord of hosts will come against all who are proud and arrogant, against all who are exalted—they will be humbled.

  • 6 Though the Lord is exalted, he cares for the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.

  • 11 He sets the lowly on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

  • 3 So do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have come into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your case with your neighbor.

  • 33 The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

  • 12 Arise, Lord! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the afflicted.

  • 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him.

  • 12 Before destruction, the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.

  • 4 The reward for humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, honor, and life.

  • 19 Better to be humble with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

  • 5 This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

  • 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

  • 2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble comes wisdom.

  • 1 All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their own masters as worthy of full respect, so that God’s name and our teaching are not slandered.

  • 12 Therefore, strengthen your drooping hands and your weak knees.

  • 5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with sincerity of heart, as you would Christ.

  • 1 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but appeal to him as you would to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,

  • 13 Submit yourselves to every human authority for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as the one in authority,

  • 14 Now we urge you, brothers, admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.

  • 13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.

  • 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: "My son, do not take lightly the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when you are reproved by Him."

  • 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.

  • 4 Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.