James 4:6

New Messianic Version Bible

But he gives more grace. For what reason he says, God-The Father resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.

Cross References

Matthew 23:12

“He who exalts himself will be humbled; he who humbles himself will be exalted”.

Proverbs 3:34

Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace unto the lowly.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you2f younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yes, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God-The Father resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is arrogant (proud; lifted up), and before honour [is] humility.

Psalm 138:6

Though the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] [be] high, yet has he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knows afar off.

Proverbs 29:23

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

Proverbs 22:4

By humility [and] the fear of the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] [are] riches, and honour, and life.

Luke 14:11

For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) alone shall be exalted in that day.

Job 22:29

When [men] are cast down, then youi shall say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Luke 18:14

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

Daniel 4:37

Now I N’vukhadnetzar [May Nebo protect the crown] praise and extol (to lift up; to praise; to esteem) 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.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits 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.

Luke 1:52

He has put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility.

2 Chronicles 33:12

And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) his God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered], and humbled himself greatly before the God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] of his fathers,

1 Samuel 2:3

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let [not] arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) [is] a God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

2 Chronicles 34:27

Because youri heart was tender, and youi did humble yourself before God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered], when youi heard his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbled yourself before me, and did rend (tear apart; forcefully rip apart) youri clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard [youi] also, says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate).

2 Chronicles 32:26

Yet Hizkiyahu [Yehovah is my strength] humbled himself for the pride of his heart, [both] he and the inhabitants of Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace], so that the wrath of the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) came not upon them in the days of Hizkiyahu [Yehovah is my strength].

Matthew 13:12

“Whoever has, more will be given to him but whoever has nothing, that which he thinks he has will be taken from him”

2 Chronicles 33:23

And humbled not himself before the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), as M’nasheh [Causing to Forget] his father had humbled himself; but ‘Amon [master workman] trespassed more and more.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) [is] greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly [he was] above them.

Isaiah 54:7

For a small moment have I forsaken youi; but with great mercies will I gather youi.

Psalm 9:12

When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.

2 Chronicles 33:19

His prayer also, and [how God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered]] was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they [are] written among the sayings of the seers.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord - Kurios, and he shall lift you up.