James 4:10

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and 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 22:29

For God abases the proud, but he saves the lowly.

Job 5:11

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

Psalm 113:7

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

Psalm 147:6

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

Psalm 27:6

And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies round about me; and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord.

Psalm 28:9

O save thy people, and bless thy heritage; be thou their shepherd, and carry them for ever.

Psalm 30:1

I will extol thee, O Lord, for thou hast drawn me up, and hast not let my foes rejoice over me.

Exodus 10:3

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

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Ezekiel 21:26

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

Matthew 23:12

whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Luke 1:52

he has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted those of low degree;

Luke 14:11

For every one who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

1 Peter 5:6

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

1 Samuel 2:7

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

1 Samuel 2:9

“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones; but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might shall a man prevail.