Luke 18:14

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 16:15

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

James 4:10

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

Matthew 23:12

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

Proverbs 29:23

One’s pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

Luke 1:52

he has brought down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of humble estate;

Psalm 138:6

For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Proverbs 3:34

Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.

Job 25:4

How then can man be in the right before God? How can he who is born of woman be pure?

Galatians 2:16

yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

Romans 4:5

And to the one who does not work but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness,

Romans 3:20

For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Luke 10:29

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

Job 22:29

For when they are humbled you say, ‘It is because of pride’; but he saves the lowly.

1 Samuel 1:18

And she said, “Let your servant find favor in your eyes.” Then the woman went her way and ate, and her face was no longer sad.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because in this affair they dealt arrogantly with the people.”

Romans 8:33

Who shall bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

Isaiah 53:11

Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous, and he shall bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 45:25

In the Lord all the offspring of Israel shall be justified and shall glory.”

Job 9:20

Though I am in the right, my own mouth would condemn me; though I am blameless, he would prove me perverse.

Habakkuk 2:4

“Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do.

Psalm 143:2

Enter not into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.

Isaiah 66:2

All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the Lord. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.

Proverbs 25:7

for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. What your eyes have seen