Luke 15:16-18

He even longed to satisfy his hunger with the bean-pods on which the pigs were feeding; and no one gave him anything.

Luke 18:14-15

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."

Acts 9:11

"Go at once," said the Lord, "to the 'Straight Street', and ask at Judas's house for a man named Saul, from Tarsus. He is at this moment praying,

James 4:10

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

1 Peter 5:5-6

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.'

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And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

And when

He besought

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And when

Luke 15:16
He even longed to satisfy his hunger with the bean-pods on which the pigs were feeding; and no one gave him anything.

He besought

Acts 9:11
"Go at once," said the Lord, "to the 'Straight Street', and ask at Judas's house for a man named Saul, from Tarsus. He is at this moment praying,

General references

Acts 9:9
And for three days he was unable to see, and took nothing either to eat or to drink.