James 4:10

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

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  • Matt 23:12 : 12 ‹And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.›
  • Ps 113:7 : 7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
  • Job 22:29 : 29 When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 ‹For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.›
  • Jas 4:6-7 : 6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  • 1 Pet 5:6 : 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 ‹I tell you, this man went down to his house justified› [rather] ‹than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.›
  • Ps 27:6 : 6 And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree.
  • Ps 28:9 : 9 Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
  • Ps 30:1 : 1 ¶ A Psalm [and] Song [at] the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

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    5¶ Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

    6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

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    12‹And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.›

  • Luke 14:10-11
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    10‹But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.›

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  • Jas 4:6-9
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    6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

    7Submit yourselves therefore to God. 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] double minded.

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

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    15And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • Ps 147:6
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    6The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

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    9Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

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    6Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!

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    29When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

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    9And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

    10¶ Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.

    11The 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.

    12For 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:

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    23¶ A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

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    11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

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    4¶ By humility [and] the fear of the LORD [are] riches, and honour, and life.

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    2¶ [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

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    7For 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.

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    2My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear [thereof], and be glad.

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    5Lift not up your horn on high: speak [not with] a stiff neck.