Daniel 4:37
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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (A)praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, (B)all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. (C)And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.
James 4:6-7
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6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says:
(A)“God resists the proud,
But gives grace to the humble.”
Humility Cures Worldliness
7 Therefore submit to God. (B)Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
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Psalm 33:4-5
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4 For the word of the Lord is right,
And all His work is done in truth.
5 He loves righteousness and justice;
The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.
1 Peter 5:5-6
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Submit to God, Resist the Devil
5 Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, (A)all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for
6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time,
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1 Samuel 2:3
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3 “Talk no more so very proudly;
(A)Let no arrogance come from your mouth,
For the Lord is the God of (B)knowledge;
And by Him actions are weighed.
Deuteronomy 32:4
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4 He is (A)the Rock, (B)His work is perfect;
For all His ways are justice,
(C)A God of truth and (D)without injustice;
Righteous and upright is He.
1 Peter 2:9-10
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9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of (A)darkness into His marvelous light; 10 (B)who once were not a people but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy.
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Acts 17:24
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24 (A)God, who made the world and everything in it, since He is (B)Lord of heaven and earth, (C)does not dwell in temples made with hands.
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Ezekiel 16:63
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63 that you may (A)remember and be ashamed, (B)and never open your mouth anymore because of your shame, when I provide you an atonement for all you have done,” says the Lord God.’ ”
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Psalm 145:17-18
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17 The Lord is righteous in all His ways,
Gracious in all His works.
18 (A)The Lord is near to all who call upon Him,
To all who call upon Him (B)in truth.
Psalm 119:75
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75 I know, O Lord, (A)that Your judgments are [a]right,
And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
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- Psalm 119:75 Lit. righteous
Job 40:11-12
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11 Disperse the rage of your wrath;
Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him.
12 Look on everyone who is (A)proud, and bring him low;
Tread down the wicked in their place.
Exodus 18:11
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11 Now I know that the Lord is (A)greater than all the gods; (B)for in the very thing in which they [a]behaved (C)proudly, He was above them.”
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- Exodus 18:11 acted presumptuously
Revelation 15:3
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3 They sing (A)the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the (B)Lamb, saying:
(C)“Great and marvelous are Your works,
Lord God Almighty!
(D)Just and true are Your ways,
O King of the [a]saints!
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- Revelation 15:3 NU, M nations
Matthew 11:25
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Jesus Gives True Rest(A)
25 (B)At that time Jesus answered and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that (C)You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent (D)and have revealed them to babes.
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Daniel 5:20-24
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20 (A)But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him. 21 Then he was (B)driven from the sons of men, his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, (C)till he [a]knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and appoints over it whomever He chooses.
22 “But you his son, Belshazzar, (D)have not humbled your heart, although you knew all this. 23 (E)And you have [b]lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the (F)vessels of [c]His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, bronze and iron, wood and stone, (G)which do not see or hear or know; and the God who holds your breath in His hand (H)and owns all your ways, you have not glorified. 24 Then the [d]fingers of the hand were sent from Him, and this writing was written.
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- Daniel 5:21 Recognized
- Daniel 5:23 Exalted
- Daniel 5:23 The temple
- Daniel 5:24 Lit. palm
Daniel 4:34
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Nebuchadnezzar Praises God
34 And (A)at the end of the [a]time I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me; and I blessed the Most High and praised and honored Him (B)who lives forever:
For His dominion is (C)an everlasting dominion,
And His kingdom is from generation to generation.
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- Daniel 4:34 Lit. days
Isaiah 5:16
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16 But the Lord of hosts shall be (A)exalted in judgment,
And God who is holy shall be hallowed in righteousness.
Psalm 99:4
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4 The King’s strength also loves justice;
You have established equity;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Revelation 19:1-2
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Heaven Exults over Babylon
19 After these things (A)I [a]heard a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, “Alleluia! (B)Salvation and glory and honor and power belong to [b]the Lord our God! 2 For (C)true and righteous are His judgments, because He has judged the great harlot who corrupted the earth with her fornication; and He (D)has avenged on her the blood of His servants shed by her.”
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- Revelation 19:1 NU, M add something like
- Revelation 19:1 NU, M omit the Lord
Revelation 16:7
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7 And I heard [a]another from the altar saying, “Even so, (A)Lord God Almighty, (B)true and righteous are Your judgments.”
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Daniel 5:4
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4 They drank wine, (A)and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.
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Daniel 4:30-31
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30 The king (A)spoke, saying, “Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?”
31 (B)While the word was still in the king’s mouth, (C)a voice fell from heaven: “King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: the kingdom has departed from you!
Daniel 4:3
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3 (A)How great are His signs,
And how mighty His wonders!
His kingdom is (B)an everlasting kingdom,
And His dominion is from generation to generation.
Ezekiel 16:56
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56 For your sister Sodom was not a byword in your mouth in the days of your pride,
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