James 4:10

God's Word

Humble yourselves in the Lord’s presence. Then he will give you a high position.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:14

However, if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, pray, search for me, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear ⌞their prayer⌟ from heaven, forgive their sins, and heal their country.

Job 22:29

When others are discouraged, you will say, ‘Cheer up!’ Then he will save the humble person.

Job 5:11

He places lowly people up high. He lifts those who mourn to safety.

Psalm 113:7

He lifts the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from a garbage heap.

Psalm 147:6

The Lord gives relief to those who are oppressed. He brings wicked people down to the ground.

Psalm 27:6

Now my head will be raised above my enemies who surround me. I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy in his tent. I will sing and make music to praise the Lord.

Psalm 28:9

Save your people, and bless those who belong to you. Be their shepherd, and carry them forever.

Psalm 30:1

I will honor you highly, O Lord, because you have pulled me out ⌞of the pit⌟ and have not let my enemies rejoice over me.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, “This is what the Lord God of the Hebrews says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself in my presence? Let my people go to worship me.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will humiliate him, but a humble spirit gains honor.

Ezekiel 21:26

This is what the Almighty Lord says: Take off your turban, and get rid of your crown. Things are going to change. Those who are unimportant will become important, and those who are important will become unimportant.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever honors himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be honored.

Luke 1:52

He pulled strong rulers from their thrones. He honored humble people.

Luke 14:11

Those who honor themselves will be humbled, but people who humble themselves will be honored.”

Luke 18:14

“I can guarantee that this tax collector went home with God’s approval, but the Pharisee didn’t. Everyone who honors himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be honored.”

1 Peter 5:6

Be humbled by God’s power so that when the right time comes he will honor you.

1 Samuel 2:7

The Lord causes poverty and grants wealth. He humbles ⌞people⌟; he also promotes them.

1 Samuel 2:9

He safeguards the steps of his faithful ones, but wicked people are silenced in darkness because humans cannot succeed by their own strength.