¹² For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.^(A)

⁵ 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,

⁶ But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:

¹¹ For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”^(A)

¹⁴ “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”^(A)

⁴ Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.^(A)