Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
General references
Bible References
Humble
Exodus 10:3
So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and said to him, "Thus says the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, 'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
2 Chronicles 33:12
And when he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Matthew 18:4
Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,
Sit
Isaiah 3:26
And her gates shall lament and mourn; empty, she shall sit on the ground.
Isaiah 47:1
Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans! For you shall no more be called tender and delicate.
Lamentations 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth; the young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
General references
Isaiah 66:21
And some of them also I will take for priests and for Levites, says the LORD.
Jeremiah 17:20
and say: 'Hear the word of the LORD, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, who enter by these gates.
Jeremiah 21:11
"And to the house of the king of Judah say, 'Hear the word of the LORD,
Ezekiel 34:7
"Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD: