1 Peter 5:6

Instructions For Christians

⁵ In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because

God resists the proud
but gives grace to the humble. ⁶ Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time, ⁷ casting all your care on Him, because He cares about you.

Be Exalted

Before God

Casting All Your Care Upon Him

For This Cause

Hand of God

Humble Yourselves

Lifted Up

Power of God

Submit to

Mighty Power Of God

O God

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay.
In time their foot will slip,
for their day of disaster is near,
and their doom is coming quickly.”

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 18:14

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.”

Exodus 3:19

“However, I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go, unless he is forced by a strong hand.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what Yahweh, 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.

Exodus 32:11

But Moses interceded with the Lord his God: “Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a strong hand?

Leviticus 26:41

and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled, and if they will pay the penalty for their sin,

1 Kings 21:29

“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? I will not bring the disaster during his lifetime, because he has humbled himself before Me. I will bring the disaster on his house during his son’s lifetime.”

2 Kings 22:19

because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I Myself have heard you—this is the Lord’s declaration—

2 Chronicles 12:6-7

So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “Yahweh is righteous.”

2 Chronicles 12:12

When Rehoboam humbled himself, the Lord’s anger turned away from him, and He did not destroy him completely. Besides that, conditions were good in Judah.

2 Chronicles 30:11

But some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 32:26

Then Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart—he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem—so the Lord’s wrath didn’t come on them during Hezekiah’s lifetime.

2 Chronicles 33:12

When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

2 Chronicles 33:19

His prayer and how God granted his request, and all his sin and unfaithfulness and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and carved images before he humbled himself, they are written in the Records of Hozai.

2 Chronicles 33:23

But he did not humble himself before the Lord like his father Manasseh humbled himself; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

2 Chronicles 36:12

He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet at the Lord’s command.

Job 36:22

Look, God shows Himself exalted by His power.
Who is a teacher like Him?

Psalm 75:10

“I will cut off all the horns of the wicked,
but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up.”

Psalm 89:13

You have a mighty arm;
Your hand is powerful;
Your right hand is lifted high.

Psalm 89:16-17

They rejoice in Your name all day long,
and they are exalted by Your righteousness.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Isaiah 2:11

Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

Isaiah 40:4

Every valley will be lifted up,
and every mountain and hill will be leveled;
the uneven ground will become smooth
and the rough places, a plain.

Isaiah 57:15

For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and the queen mother:
Take a humble seat,
for your glorious crowns
have fallen from your heads.

Jeremiah 44:10

They have not become humble to this day, and they have not feared or followed My instruction or My statutes that I set before you and your ancestors.

Ezekiel 17:21

All the fugitives among his troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every direction of the wind. Then you will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken.”

Ezekiel 21:6

“But you, son of man, groan! Groan bitterly with a broken heart right before their eyes.

Daniel 5:22

“But you his successor, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.

Micah 6:8

Mankind, He has told you what is good
and what it is the Lord requires of you:
to act justly,
to love faithfulness,
and to walk humbly with your God.

Luke 1:52

He has toppled the mighty from their thrones
and exalted the lowly.

Romans 5:6

For while we were still helpless, at the appointed moment, Christ died for the ungodly.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave Himself—a ransom for all,
a testimony at the proper time.

Titus 1:3

In His own time He has revealed His message in the proclamation that I was entrusted with by the command of God our Savior:

James 1:9-10

The brother of humble circumstances should boast in his exaltation,

James 5:10

Brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name as an example of suffering and patience.