1 Peter 5:6

Modern English Version

Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time.

Cross References

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.

Luke 14:11

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

Proverbs 29:23

The pride of man will bring him low, but the humble in spirit will attain honor.

Matthew 23:12

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

Luke 18:14

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

Luke 1:52

He has pulled down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree.

2 Chronicles 32:26

Then Hezekiah humbled himself from his arrogant heart, both he and those who lived in Jerusalem, and the anger of the Lord did not come over them in the days of Hezekiah.

2 Chronicles 12:12

And when he humbled himself, the anger of the Lord turned away from him so that there was not a complete annihilation. Moreover, there were some good things in Judah during this time.

2 Chronicles 33:12

And when he was distressed, he entreated the face of the Lord his God, and he greatly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.

Isaiah 40:4

Let every valley be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low, and let the rough ground become a plain, and the rough places a plain;

Jeremiah 44:10

They are not humbled even to this day, nor have they feared, nor have they walked in My law and My statutes that I set before you and before your fathers.

Psalm 75:10

All the horns of the wicked will I cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.

Isaiah 2:11

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

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was timid, and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.

1 Kings 21:29

“See how Ahab humbles himself before Me? Because he humbles himself before Me, I will not bring the disaster during his lifetime, but during his son’s lifetime I will bring the disaster on his household.”

Micah 6:8

He has told you, O man, what is good— and what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the High and Lofty One 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 humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Exodus 10:3

Moses and Aaron came to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, that they may serve Me.

Romans 5:6

While we were yet weak, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

Daniel 5:22

“Yet you, his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this;

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Humble yourselves, sit down, for your beautiful crown shall come down from your head.”

Psalm 89:13

You have a mighty arm; strong is Your hand, and exalted is Your right hand.

2 Chronicles 30:11

However some men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and journeyed to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 33:23

He did not humble himself before the Lord as his father humbled himself. But he increased his guilt all the more.

2 Chronicles 36:12

He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke from the Lord.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

Ezekiel 21:6

As for you, son of man, groan with breaking heart and bitter grief, groan before their eyes.

Job 36:22

“Behold, God is exalted in His power; who teaches like Him?

2 Chronicles 33:19

And his prayer and how God received his entreaty, and all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and where he set up the Asherah poles and images before he humbled himself, behold, they are written in the sayings of Hozai.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is Mine, and recompense; their foot will slip in due time; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things to come hasten upon them.

Leviticus 26:41

and that I also have walked contrary to them and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity,

Exodus 32:11

But Moses sought the favor of the Lord his God, and said, “Lord, why does Your wrath burn against Your people, whom You have brought forth from the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

Exodus 3:19

However, I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not even under a forceful hand.

James 5:10

My brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord, as an example of suffering and patience.

Titus 1:3

and has in due time revealed His word through preaching, with which I was entrusted according to the command of God our Savior,

Ezekiel 17:21

All the choice men in all his troops shall fall by the sword, and those who remain shall be scattered toward all winds. And you shall know that I the Lord have spoken it.

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave Himself as a ransom for all. This was the testimony given at the proper time.

James 4:7

Therefore submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.