Job 22:29

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Job 36:7

He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings upon the throne he sets them for ever, 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 knows from afar.

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride will bring him low, but he 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 him who is of a contrite and humble 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, and so all these things are mine, says the Lord. But this is the man to whom I will look, he that is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word.

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.”

James 4:6

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

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise you that are younger be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”