James 4:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Matt 23:12 : 12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
  • Ps 113:7 : 7 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.
  • Job 22:29 : 29 When they cast down, then you shall say, 'There is lifting up;' and He shall save the humble person.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
  • Jas 4:6-7 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to 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 everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
  • Ps 27:6 : 6 And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me; therefore I will offer in His tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the lowly.
  • Ps 28:9 : 9 Save your people, and bless your inheritance; feed them also, and lift them up forever.
  • Ps 30:1 : 1 I will praise you, O LORD, for you have lifted me up, and have not let my enemies 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 one prevail.

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  • 1 Pet 5:5-6
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    5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

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

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

    12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

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    10 But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher: then you will have honor in the presence of those who sit at the table with you.

    11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.

  • Jas 4:6-9
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    6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

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

    8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

    9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

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

  • 6 The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • 9 Let the brother of low position rejoice in that he is lifted up;

  • Ps 113:6-7
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    6 Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!

    7 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;

  • 29 When they cast down, then you shall say, 'There is lifting up;' and He shall save the humble person.

  • Isa 2:9-12
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    9 And the average man bows down, and the great man humbles himself; therefore do not forgive them.

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

    11 The 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.

    12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:

  • 23 A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  • 11 To set on high those that are low; that those who mourn may be lifted to safety.

  • 4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches and honor and life.

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

  • 7 For it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of the prince whom your eyes have seen.

  • 14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

  • 7 The LORD makes poor and makes rich: he brings low and lifts up.

  • 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • 12 Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up Your hand; do not forget the humble.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11 Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him.

    12 Look on everyone that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

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    18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19 It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • 34 Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace to the lowly.

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

  • 2 My soul shall boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear of it and be glad.

  • 17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • 27 For you will save the afflicted people; but will bring down high looks.

  • 12 Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

  • 28 And the afflicted people you will save: but your eyes are upon the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • 7 But God is the judge; he puts down one and exalts another.

  • 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the lowly.

  • 4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

  • 32 The humble shall see this and be glad; and your heart shall live that seek God.

  • 10 He crouches and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

  • 16 Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.

  • 10 Now I will arise, says the LORD; now I will be exalted, now I will lift myself up.

  • 11 Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. He who speaks evil of a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

  • 15 And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you shall be brought down to hell.

  • 5 Do not lift your horn on high; do not speak with a stiff neck.