James 4:10

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Matt 23:12 : 12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
  • Ps 113:7 : 7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.
  • Job 22:29 : 29 When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
  • Jas 4:6-7 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." 7 Be subject therefore to God. But 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 will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
  • Ps 27:6 : 6 Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.
  • Ps 28:9 : 9 Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever. A Psalm by David.
  • Ps 30:1 : 1 I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.

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

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

  • Matt 23:11-12
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    11 But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.

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

  • Luke 14:10-11
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    10 But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you.

    11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

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

    7 Be subject therefore to God. But 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 Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15 So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

  • Ps 147:6
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    6 Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9 But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;

  • Ps 113:6-7
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    6 Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

    7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

  • Job 22:29
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    29 When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.

  • Isa 2:9-12
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    9 Man is brought low, and mankind is humbled; therefore don't forgive them.

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

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

    12 For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:

  • Prov 29:23
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    23 A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

  • Job 5:11
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    11 so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

  • Prov 22:4
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    4 The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

  • Prov 11:2
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    2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

  • Prov 25:7
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    7 for it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.

  • Luke 18:14
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    14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."

  • 1 Sam 2:7
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    7 Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

  • Ps 10:12
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    12 Arise, Yahweh! God, lift up your hand! Don't forget the helpless.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11 Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low.

    12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

  • Prov 16:18-19
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    18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

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

  • Prov 3:34
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    34 Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

  • Prov 15:33
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    33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

  • Ps 34:2
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    2 My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.

  • Isa 2:17
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    17 The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • Ps 18:27
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    27 For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

  • Prov 18:12
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    12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28 You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • Ps 75:7
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    7 But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

  • Luke 1:52
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    52 He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

  • Matt 18:4
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    4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

  • Ps 69:32
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    32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

  • Ps 10:10
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    10 The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

  • Rom 12:16
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    16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.

  • Isa 33:10
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    10 "Now I will arise," says Yahweh; "Now I will lift myself up. Now I will be exalted.

  • Jas 4:11
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    11 Don't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

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    15 You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.

  • Ps 75:5
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    5 Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."