Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in his good time,
New American Standard Bible
Therefore
King James Version
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Holman Bible
Humble
International Standard Version
Therefore, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that at the proper time he may exalt you.
A Conservative Version
Therefore be lowered under the mighty hand of God, so that he may lift you up in time,
American Standard Version
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
Amplified
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God [set aside self-righteous pride], so that He may exalt you [to a place of honor in His service] at the appropriate time,
An Understandable Version
Therefore, be humble [in your actions] before God's powerful authority, so that you may be exalted [by Him] at the proper time.
Anderson New Testament
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the strong hand of God, that he may exalt you in due season.
Bible in Basic English
For this cause make yourselves low under the strong hand of God, so that when the time comes you may be lifted up;
Common New Testament
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.
Daniel Mace New Testament
submit yourselves therefore to the divine jurisdiction, that he may exalt you in due time.
Darby Translation
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the due time;
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Be humbled, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore humble yourselves beneath the mighty hand of God, that he may lift you up in due time:
Goodspeed New Testament
Submit humbly, therefore, to God's mighty hand, so that he may in due time raise you up.
John Wesley New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore be humbled under the strong hand of God, that he might lift you up) in due measure:
King James 2000
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the [right] time,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore be humbled under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you in due time,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Submit yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you, when the time is come.
Moffatt New Testament
Humble yourselves under the strong hand of God, then, so that when it is time, he may raise you;
Montgomery New Testament
So humble yourselves under God's mighty hand, so that he may exalt you in due time.
NET Bible
And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty hand
New Heart English Bible
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
Noyes New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
Sawyer New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
The Emphasized Bible
Be made lowly, therefore, under the strong hand of God, that he may lift, you, up in due time, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore beneath the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due season:
Webster
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Weymouth New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore beneath the mighty hand of God, so that at the right time He may set you on high.
Williams New Testament
Therefore humbly submit to God's strong hand, so that at the proper time He may exalt you.
World English Bible
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
Worrell New Testament
Be humbled, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due season;
Worsley New Testament
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time;
Youngs Literal Translation
be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Christians
5 Again, you younger men should show deference to the older. And all of you should put on the badge of humility in mutual service, for 'God is opposed to the proud, but gives his help to the humble.' 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in his good time, 7 laying all your anxieties upon him, for he makes you his care.
Phrases
Cross References
James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
Matthew 23:12
Whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
Luke 14:11
For every one who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:14
This man, I tell you, went home pardoned, rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, while every one who humbles himself shall be exalted."
Luke 1:52
He casts down princes from their thrones, and the lowly he uplifts,
Romans 5:6
Seeing that, while we were still powerless, Christ, in God's good time, died on behalf of the godless.
1 Corinthians 10:22
Or 'are we to rouse the jealousy of the Lord'? Are we stronger than he?
1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself as a ransom on behalf of all men. This must be our testimony, as opportunities present themselves;
Titus 1:3
and has revealed at his own time in his Message, with the proclamation of which I was entrusted by the command of God our Savior.
James 1:9-10
Let a Brother in humble circumstances be proud of his exalted position, but a rich Brother of his humiliation;
James 5:10
Brothers, as an example of the patient endurance of suffering, take the Prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.