Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride will bring him low,
But a humble spirit will obtain honor.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.

James 4:6

But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:5

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

1 Samuel 15:17

Samuel said, “Is it not true, though you were little in your own eyes, you were made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed you king over Israel,

Job 22:29

“When you are cast down, you will speak with confidence,
And the humble person He will save.

Job 40:10-12

Adorn yourself with eminence and dignity,
And clothe yourself with honor and majesty.

Psalm 18:27

For You save an afflicted people,
But haughty eyes You abase.

Psalm 138:6

For though the Lord is exalted,
Yet He regards the lowly,
But the haughty He knows from afar.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,
And before honor comes humility.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,
But humility goes before honor.

Isaiah 2:11

The proud look of man will be abased
And the loftiness of man will be humbled,
And the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

The pride of man will be humbled
And the loftiness of men will be abased;
And the Lord alone will be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and exalted One
Who lives forever, whose name is Holy,
“I dwell on a high and holy place,
And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit
In order to revive the spirit of the lowly
And to revive the heart of the contrite.

Luke 1:51

He has done mighty deeds with His arm;
He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

General references

Bible References

General references

Matthew 23:6
They love the place of honor at banquets and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.
Acts 8:19
saying, “Give this authority to me as well, so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”