James 4:10
New Living Translation
10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor.
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Psalm 147:6
New Living Translation
6 The Lord supports the humble,
but he brings the wicked down into the dust.
Matthew 23:12
New Living Translation
12 But those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
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1 Peter 5:6
New Living Translation
6 So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.
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Luke 14:11
New Living Translation
11 For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
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Job 22:29
New Living Translation
29 If people are in trouble and you say, ‘Help them,’
God will save them.
James 4:6-7
New Living Translation
6 And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say,
“God opposes the proud
but gives grace to the humble.”[a]
7 So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Psalm 113:7
New Living Translation
7 He lifts the poor from the dust
and the needy from the garbage dump.
Luke 18:14
New Living Translation
14 I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
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Luke 1:52
New Living Translation
52 He has brought down princes from their thrones
and exalted the humble.
Psalm 27:6
New Living Translation
6 Then I will hold my head high
above my enemies who surround me.
At his sanctuary I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy,
singing and praising the Lord with music.
Psalm 30:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 30
A psalm of David. A song for the dedication of the Temple.
1 I will exalt you, Lord, for you rescued me.
You refused to let my enemies triumph over me.
Psalm 28:9
New Living Translation
9 Save your people!
Bless Israel, your special possession.[a]
Lead them like a shepherd,
and carry them in your arms forever.
Footnotes
- 28:9 Hebrew Bless your inheritance.
1 Samuel 2:9
New Living Translation
9 “He will protect his faithful ones,
but the wicked will disappear in darkness.
No one will succeed by strength alone.
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