James 4:10 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁰ Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord and He will exalt you people.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Humble yourselves [feeling very insignificant] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up and make your lives significant].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

James 4:10 Cross References

Matthew 23:12

And whoever exalts himself [as important] will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted [as important].

Luke 1:52

He has dethroned rulers and has exalted humble people.

Luke 14:11

For every person who exalts himself [as important] will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted [as important].”

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went back home right with God instead of the other man. For every person who exalts himself [as important] will be humbled, but whoever humbles himself will be exalted [as important].”

1 Peter 5:6

Therefore, be humble [in your actions] before God’s powerful authority, so that you may be exalted [by Him] at the proper time.