James 4:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁶ But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says: God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.   ,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But He gives us more and more grace (power of the Holy Spirit, to meet this evil tendency and all others fully). That is why He says, God sets Himself against the proud and haughty, but gives grace [continually] to the lowly (those who are humble enough to receive it). [Prov. 3:34.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Common English Bible

⁶ But he gives us more grace. This is why it says, “God stands against the proud, but favors the humble”.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But he gives a greater grace. Therefore he says: "God resists the arrogant, but he gives grace to the humble."

James 4:6 Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:26

Then Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart #– #he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem #– #so the Lord’s wrath didn’t come  on them during Hezekiah’s lifetime.

2 Chronicles 33:12

When he was in distress, he sought the favour of the Lord his God and earnestly humbled himself  before the God of his ancestors.

2 Chronicles 33:19

His prayer and how God was receptive to his prayer, and all his sin and unfaithfulness and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and carved images before he humbled himself, they are written in the Events of Hozai.

2 Chronicles 33:23

But he did not humble himself before the Lord like his father Manasseh humbled himself;  instead, Amon increased his guilt.

2 Chronicles 34:27

because  your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and because you humbled yourself before me, and you tore your clothes and wept before me, I myself have heard” #– #this is the Lord’s declaration.

Job 22:29

When others are humiliated and you say, ‘Lift them up,’ God will save the humble.  ,

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because he did wonders when the Egyptians acted arrogantly against Israel.’  ,

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches, and humility comes before honour.

Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honour.

Proverbs 22:4

Humility, the fear of the  Lord, results in wealth, honour, and life.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honour.

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks those who mock but gives grace to the humble.

Isaiah 2:17

The pride of mankind will be brought low, and human loftiness will be humbled; the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

Isaiah 54:7

‘I deserted you for a brief moment, but I will take you back with abundant compassion.

Isaiah 57:15

For the High and Exalted One, who lives for ever, whose name is holy,  says this: ‘I live in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the oppressed.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of the heavens, because all his works are true and his ways are just.  He is able to humble  those who walk in pride.

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, more will be given to him, and he will have more than enough; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Luke 1:52

he has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this one went down to his house justified   rather than the other, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. All of you clothe yourselves with  humility towards one another, because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.   ,

1 Samuel 2:3

Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogant words come out of your mouth, for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and actions are weighed by him.