Luke 14:11 - The Scriptures 2009

¹¹ For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled (ranked below others who are honored or rewarded), and he who humbles himself (keeps a modest opinion of himself and behaves accordingly) will be exalted (elevated in rank).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Common English Bible

¹¹ All who lift themselves up will be brought low, and those who make themselves low will be lifted up.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

Luke 14:11 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:28

“For You save the humble people, But Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them low.

Esther 6:10

And the sovereign said to Haman, “Hurry, take the robe and the horse, as you have spoken, and do so for Mordeḵai the Yehuḏi who sits in the sovereign’s gate. Let no word fail of all that you have spoken.”

Job 22:29

For they have made low, and you say, ‘Up!’ And He saves the lowly of eyes.

Psalm 138:6

Though יהוה is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.

Psalm 18:27

For You save the afflicted people, But bring down those whose eyes are haughty.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of יהוה is the discipline of wisdom, And before esteem is humility.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, And before esteem is humility.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey. Is it esteem to seek one’s own esteem?

Proverbs 29:23

The pride of man brings him low, But the humble in spirit obtains esteem.

Isaiah 2:11

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, the pride of men shall be bowed down, and יהוה alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the pride of men shall be brought low. And יהוה alone shall be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 57:15

For thus declares the high and exalted One who dwells forever, whose Name is set-apart, “I dwell in the high and set-apart place, with him who has a bruised and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of bruised ones.

Matthew 23:12

“And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.

Luke 1:51

“He did mightily with His arm; He scattered the proud in the thought of their hearts.

Luke 1:52

“He brought down rulers from their thrones, and exalted the lowly.

Luke 14:12

And He also said to him who invited Him, “When you give a dinner or a supper, do not ask your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbours, lest they also invite you back, and you be repaid.

Luke 18:14

“I say to you, this man went down to his house declared right, rather than the other. For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.”

James 1:9

And let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation,

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Master, and He shall lift you up.

James 4:6

But He gives greater favour. Because of this He says, “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you younger ones, be subject to elders. And gird yourselves with humility toward one another, for “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, then, under the mighty hand of Elohim, so that He exalts you in due time,

1 Samuel 15:17

And Shemu’ĕl said, “Though you were little in your own eyes, were you not head of the tribes of Yisra’ĕl? And did not יהוה anoint you sovereign over Yisra’ĕl?