James 4:6

Weymouth NT

But He gives more abundant grace, as is implied in His saying, »God sets Himself against the haughty, but to the lowly He gives grace.«

Cross References

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, from him even what he has shall be taken away.

Matthew 23:12

and one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.

Luke 1:52

He has cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate.

Luke 14:11

For whoever uplifts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be uplifted.

Luke 18:14

»I tell you that this man went home more thoroughly absolved from guilt than the other; for every one who uplifts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be uplifted.«

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way you younger men must submit to your elders; and all of you must gird yourselves with humility towards one another, for God sets Himself against the proud, but gives grace to the humble.