Matthew 23:12

Modern King James Version

And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he who shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Cross References

Job 22:29

For they have humiliated you, and you shall say, Pride! And He shall save the lowly of eyes.

Psalm 138:6

Though Jehovah is high, yet He has respect to the lowly; but the proud He knows afar off.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride shall bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Isaiah 57:15

For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the 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 exalt and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth and His ways judgment. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble.

Matthew 18:4

Therefore whoever shall humble himself like this little child, this one is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven.

Luke 14:11

For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall 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 shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

James 4:6

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says, God resists the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.

1 Peter 5:6

Therefore be humbled under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you in due time,