Matthew 23:12

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Cross References

Job 22:29

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, there is lifting up; And he shall save the humble person.

Psalm 138:6

Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: But the proud he knoweth afar off.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; And before honour is humility.

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride shall bring him low: But honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Daniel 4:37

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

Matthew 18:4

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 14:11

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

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

James 4:6

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

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: