Job 22:29

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

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  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: 'God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.'
  • Matt 23:12 : 12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones and exalted the humble.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the Lord is exalted, he cares for the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
  • 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.'
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 My hand made all these things, and so all these came into being,' declares the Lord. 'But I will look to this one: to the humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
  • Ezek 21:26-27 : 26 For the king of Babylon stands at the fork in the road, at the head of the two ways, to seek omens. He shakes arrows, consults idols, and looks at the liver. 27 In his right hand is the decision for Jerusalem: to set up battering rams, to open the mouth in slaughter, to raise the battle cry, to build siege ramps, to erect siege walls.
  • Job 5:19-27 : 19 He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven, no harm will touch you. 20 In famine, He will redeem you from death, and in battle, from the power of the sword. 21 You will be protected from the scourge of the tongue, and you will not fear destruction when it comes. 22 You will laugh at destruction and hunger, and you will not fear the beasts of the earth. 23 For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you. 24 You will know that your tent is secure; you will inspect your dwelling and find nothing amiss. 25 You will know that your descendants will be many, and your offspring will be like the grass of the earth. 26 You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in its season. 27 Behold, we have examined this, and it is true. Listen to it and apply it to yourself.
  • Ps 9:2-3 : 2 I will praise the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful works. 3 I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praises to your name, O Most High.
  • Ps 91:14-16 : 14 "Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; I will set him on high because he knows My name. 15 He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him. 16 With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation."
  • Ps 92:9-9 : 9 But You, O LORD, are exalted forever. 10 For behold, Your enemies, O LORD, for behold, Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered. 11 But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 'For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.'
  • Luke 18:9-9 : 9 Jesus also told this parable to some who trusted in their own righteousness and treated others with contempt: 10 'Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.' 11 'The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.' 12 'I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.' 13 'But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven but beat his chest and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner.' 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.'

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    28You save a humble people, but your eyes are set against the proud to bring them low.

    29For you are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD illumines my darkness.

  • 27To the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

  • 30He will even deliver one who is not innocent, who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.

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

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

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

  • Ps 113:6-8
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    6He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.

    7He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap.

    8He seats them with princes, with the princes of His people.

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

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

  • 28Whatever you decide will succeed, and light will shine on your ways.

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    7'The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He humbles and He exalts.'

    8'He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap to sit with nobles and inherit a seat of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s; upon them He has set the world.'

  • 9From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still.

  • 14The LORD supports all who fall and raises up all who are bowed down.

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

  • 26For then you will take delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.

  • 24Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD supports him with His hand.

  • 12For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper.

  • 29Let them be blotted out of the book of life, and not be recorded with the righteous.

  • 7For exaltation does not come from the east, the west, or the wilderness.

  • 22A wise person ascends the city of warriors and brings down the fortress in which they trust.

  • 32This will please the LORD more than an ox, or a bull with horns and hooves.

  • 7For it is better to be told, 'Come up here,' than to be humiliated in the presence of a nobleman whom your eyes have seen.

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

  • 15then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will stand firm and not fear.

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

  • 10He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.

  • 1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

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

  • 22His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

  • 49He delivers me from my enemies; you lift me up above those who rise against me; you rescue me from the violent man.

  • 6The Lord protects the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.

  • 15He saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the strong.

  • 22Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • 29Let him put his mouth in the dust—there may yet be hope.

  • 5For He has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city; He lays it low, to the ground, to the dust.

  • 15He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.

  • 28He redeemed my soul from going down to the pit, and my life will see the light.

  • 6Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time.

  • 14Then I will also praise you, that your own right hand can save you.

  • 6You frustrate the plans of the poor, but the LORD is their refuge.

  • 9Save your people and bless your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.

  • 9Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation,

  • 24and He is gracious to them, saying, 'Deliver them from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom,'

  • 4Your words have raised up those who stagger, and you have strengthened knees that were about to give way.

  • 17The pride of mankind will be bowed down, and human arrogance will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

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