1 Peter 5:5

The English Standar Version

Likewise, you who 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."

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:41

"And now arise, O LORD God, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. Let your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in your goodness.

Job 22:29

For when they are humbled you say, 'It is because of pride';[2] but he saves the lowly.

Job 29:14

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.

Psalm 132:16

Her priests I will clothe with salvation, and her saints will shout for joy.

Psalm 132:9

Let your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let your saints shout for joy.

Psalm 138:6

For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.

Proverbs 25:7

for it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. What your eyes have seen

Proverbs 3:34

Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.[6]

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, 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 lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Isaiah 66:2

All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the LORD. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.

Ezekiel 26:16

Then all the princes of the sea will step down from their thrones and remove their robes and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground and tremble every moment and be appalled at you.

Daniel 11:12

And when the multitude is taken away, his heart shall be exalted, and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

Leviticus 19:32

"You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

Luke 22:26

But not so with you. Rather, let the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves.

Romans 12:10

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

Romans 13:14

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

Ephesians 5:21

submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.

Colossians 3:12

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father. Treat younger men like brothers,

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind.

1 Peter 4:1

Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh,[1] arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,

1 Peter 4:5

but they will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.