26 May all who gloat(A) over my distress(B)
    be put to shame(C) and confusion;
may all who exalt themselves over me(D)
    be clothed with shame and disgrace.

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27 The king will mourn,
    the prince will be clothed with despair,(A)
    and the hands of the people of the land will tremble.
I will deal with them according to their conduct,(B)
    and by their own standards I will judge them.

“‘Then they will know that I am the Lord.(C)’”

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In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves(A) to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility(B) toward one another, because,

“God opposes the proud
    but shows favor to the humble.”[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 5:5 Prov. 3:34

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