¹⁴ I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For ^(A)everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

¹¹ For ^(A)everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

¹⁵ And he said to them, “You are those who ^(A)justify yourselves before men, but ^(B)God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men ^(C)is an abomination in the sight of God.

^10 (A)Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

^12 (A)Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

⁶ But ^(A)he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ^(B)“God opposes the proud but ^(C)gives grace to the humble.”

^3 (A)“Blessed are ^(B)the poor in spirit, for ^(C)theirs is the kingdom of heaven.