Luke 14:11

New Living Translation

For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:28

You rescue the humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.

Esther 6:10

“Excellent!” the king said to Haman. “Quick! Take the robes and my horse, and do just as you have said for Mordecai the Jew, who sits at the gate of the palace. Leave out nothing you have suggested!”

Job 22:29

If people are in trouble and you say, ‘Help them,’ God will save them.

Psalm 138:6

Though the Lord is great, he cares for the humble, but he keeps his distance from the proud.

Psalm 18:27

You rescue the humble, but you humiliate the proud.

Proverbs 15:33

Fear of the Lord teaches wisdom; humility precedes honor.

Proverbs 18:12

Haughtiness goes before destruction; humility precedes honor.

Proverbs 25:27

It’s not good to eat too much honey, and it’s not good to seek honors for yourself.

Proverbs 29:23

Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.

Isaiah 2:11

Human pride will be brought down, and human arrogance will be humbled. Only the Lord will be exalted on that day of judgment.

Isaiah 2:17

Human pride will be humbled, and human arrogance will be brought down. Only the Lord will be exalted on that day of judgment.

Isaiah 57:15

The high and lofty one who lives in eternity, the Holy One, says this: “I live in the high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I restore the crushed spirit of the humble and revive the courage of those with repentant hearts.

Matthew 23:12

But those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.

Luke 1:51

His mighty arm has done tremendous things! He has scattered the proud and haughty ones.

Luke 1:52

He has brought down princes from their thrones and exalted the humble.

Luke 14:12

Then he turned to his host. “When you put on a luncheon or a banquet,” he said, “don’t invite your friends, brothers, relatives, and rich neighbors. For they will invite you back, and that will be your only reward.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

James 1:9

Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor.

James 4:6

And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger must accept the authority of the elders. And all of you, dress yourselves in humility as you relate to one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:6

So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.

1 Samuel 15:17

And Samuel told him, “Although you may think little of yourself, are you not the leader of the tribes of Israel? The Lord has anointed you king of Israel.