James 4:10

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Cross References

Psalm 147:6

The Lord lifts up the downtrodden; he casts the wicked to the ground.

Matthew 23:12

All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.

1 Peter 5:6

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

Luke 14:11

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

Job 22:29

When others are humiliated, you say it is pride, for he saves the humble.

Psalm 113:7

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

Luke 1:52

He has brought down the powerful from their thrones and lifted up the lowly;

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other, for all who exalt themselves will be humbled, but all who humble themselves will be exalted.”

Psalm 27:6

Now my head is lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord.

Psalm 30:1

I will extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up and did not let my foes rejoice over me.

1 Samuel 2:9

He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will perish in darkness, for not by might does one prevail.

Psalm 28:9

O save your people and bless your heritage; be their shepherd and carry them forever.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went 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, so that they may serve me.

1 Samuel 2:7

The Lord makes poor and makes rich; he brings low; he also exalts.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.

Job 5:11

he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will bring humiliation, but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Ezekiel 21:26

thus says the Lord God: Remove the turban, take off the crown; things shall not remain as they are. Exalt that which is low; humble that which is high.