James 4:7

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:26

But if He should say now, ‘Behold, I take no delight in you,’ here I am, let Him do to me what seems good to Him.”

2 Chronicles 30:8

So now do not harden your necks as your fathers, but give yourselves to the Lord and come to the sanctuary that He has consecrated permanently. Serve the Lord your God so that His burning anger might turn away from you all.

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Psalm 66:3

Say to God, “How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power Your enemies will cringe before You.

Psalm 68:30

Rebuke the animals that live among the reeds, the herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples, until everyone submits himself with pieces of silver; scatter the peoples who delight in war.

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.”

Daniel 4:25

You shall be driven away from men, and your dwelling shall be with the wild animals. You shall be given grass to eat like oxen, and wet with the dew of heaven. And seven times shall pass over you, until you have learned that the Most High rules over the kingdom of men and gives it to whomever He chooses.

Daniel 4:32

And you shall be driven away from men, and your dwelling shall be with the animals of the field. You shall be given grass to eat as oxen, and seven periods of time shall pass over you until you know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of men and gives it to whomever He wills.”

Matthew 11:29

Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me. For I am meek and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Acts 26:19

“Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,

Acts 9:6

Trembling and astonished, he said, “Lord, what will You have me do?” The Lord said to him, “Rise up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

Romans 14:11

For it is written: “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall confess to God.”

Ephesians 4:27

Do not give place to the devil.

Ephesians 5:21

being submissive to one another in the fear of God.

Ephesians 6:13

Therefore take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

Hebrews 12:9

Furthermore, we have had human fathers, and they corrected us, and we gave them reverence. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

1 Peter 2:13

Submit yourselves to every human authority for the Lord’s sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme,

1 Peter 5:6

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

1 Samuel 3:18

Samuel told him everything, and did not hide from him a thing. And he said, “It is the Lord; let Him do what is good in His eyes.”