For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
1 Peter 5:6 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore humble yourselves [demote, lower yourselves in your own estimation] under the mighty hand of God, that in due time He may exalt you, American Standard Version (1901) Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; Common English Bible Therefore, humble yourselves under God’s power so that he may raise you up in the last day. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, be humbled under the powerful hand of God, so that he may exalt you in the time of visitation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be you humbled therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the time of visitation: |
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
For when we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he is?
who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time.
in his own time he revealed his word through the preaching with which I was entrusted by the command of God our Savior;
Submit yourselves therefore to God, but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
As an example of suffering and patience, my brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.