and my people, who bear my name, humble themselves, pray and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
James 4:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Humble yourselves [feeling very insignificant] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up and make your lives significant]. American Standard Version (1901) Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you. Common English Bible Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. Catholic Public Domain Version Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you. |
and my people, who bear my name, humble themselves, pray and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
When others are humiliated and you say, ‘Lift them up,’ God will save the humble. ,
So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and told him, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may worship me.
A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honour.
‘This is what the Lord God says: Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are; exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’
I tell you, this one went down to his house justified rather than the other, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the proper time,
He guards the steps of his faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness, for a person does not prevail by his own strength.