Job 22:29

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Summary

Job 22:29

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Men

He shall

The humble person

General references

Matthew 23:12

Bible References

Men

In six troubles, he will rescue thee, and, in seven, there shall smite thee no misfortune:

I will rejoice and exult in thee, I will praise in song, thy Name, O most High.

Because, on me, he hath set firm his love, Therefore will I deliver him, I will set him on high, Because he hath known my Name;

For lo! thine enemies, Yahweh, For lo! thine enemies, shall perish, They shall be scattered - all the workers of iniquity;

He shall

The loftiness of a man, layeth him low, - but, one of a lowly spirit, shall attain unto honour.

For, thus, saith he that is high and lifted up - Inhabiting futurity, And, holy, is his name: A high and holy place, will I inhabit, Also with the crushed and lowly in spirit, To revive the spirit of the lowly, and To revive the heart of them who are crushed; -

Because, everyone who exalteth himself, shall be abased; and, he that abaseth himself, shall be exalted?

And he spake, even unto certain who were confident in themselves that they were righteous, and were despising the rest, this parable: -

Howbeit he giveth, greater, favour. Wherefore it saith - God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, Whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.

In like manner, ye younger men - submit yourselves unto elders; - All, however, one towards another, gird on humility; because, God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.

The humble person

Though lofty is Yahweh, yet, the lowly, he regardeth, but, the haughty - afar off, doth he acknowledge.

For, all these things, hath mine own hand made, And all these things came into being, - Declareth Yahweh. But for this one, will I look around, For him who is humbled and smitten in spirit, And so careth anxiously for my word.

Thus, saith My Lord. Yahweh, Remove the turban, And lift off the crown, - This not that, The abased, exalt, And the exalted, abase.

He hath deposed potentates from thrones, and uplifted the lowly;

General references

And, whoever shall exalt himself, shall be, abased, and, whoever shall abase himself, shall be, exalted,