Ezekiel 17:14
that the kingdom might be in subjection, not exalting itself, but keeping his covenant that it might continue.
Ezekiel 29:14
I will turn the fortunes of Egypt and make them return to the land of Pathros, to the land of their origin. They will be a lowly kingdom.
Deuteronomy 28:43
The alien who is living among you will be lifted up higher and higher over you, while you go down lower and lower.
1 Samuel 2:7
Jehovah takes away and He gives riches. He brings low and lifts up high.
1 Samuel 2:30
Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me all the days of your life.' Now Jehovah says: Far be it from me. I will honor those who honor me. I will not regard those who think little of me.
Nehemiah 9:36-37
Today, we are servants! As for the land you gave to our fathers, so that the produce of it and the good might be theirs, see, we are servants in it!
Jeremiah 27:12-17
I spoke the same message to King Zedekiah of Judah: Surrender to the king of Babylon, serve him and his people, and you will stay alive.
Jeremiah 38:17
Then I told Zedekiah that Jehovah, the God of Israel said: If you surrender to the king of Babylon's officers, your life will be spared, and this city will not be burned down. Both you and your family will be spared.
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin is heated like an oven because of our burning heat from the need of food.
Ezekiel 17:6
The plant sprouted and grew into a low vine that spread over the ground. Its branches turned upward toward the eagle. Its roots grew downward. Thus it became a vine, producing branches and growing shoots.
Matthew 22:17-21
Tell us what you think? Is it lawful to pay the poll tax to Caesar, or not?