Job 22:29

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Job 36:7

He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne he sets them forever, and they are exalted.

Job 5:11

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

Psalm 138:6

For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he perceives from far away.

Proverbs 29:23

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

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place and also with those who are contrite and humble in spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 66:2

All these things my hand has made, so all these things are mine, says the Lord. But this is the one to whom I will look, to the humble and contrite in spirit who trembles at my word.

Matthew 23:12

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

Luke 1:52

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

Luke 14:11

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

James 4:6

But God gives all the more grace; therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger must be subject to the elders. And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”