Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
A Conservative Version
And he who will exalt himself will be made low, and he who will make himself low will be exalted.
American Standard Version
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And whoever exalts himself [as important] will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted [as important].
Anderson New Testament
Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.
Bible in Basic English
And whoever makes himself high will be made low, and whoever makes himself low will be made high.
Common New Testament
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for whosoever exalts himself, shall be abased; and he that humbles himself, shall be exalted.
Darby Translation
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Godbey New Testament
But whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be abased; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Goodspeed New Testament
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
John Wesley New Testament
Whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
King James 2000
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Modern King James verseion
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he who shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.
Moffatt New Testament
Whoever uplifts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be uplifted.
Montgomery New Testament
"whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
NET Bible
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Noyes New Testament
And whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
Sawyer New Testament
and whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
The Emphasized Bible
And, whoever shall exalt himself, shall be, abased, and, whoever shall abase himself, shall be, exalted,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and whosoever abaseth himself shall be exalted.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Whoever shall exalt himself will be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself will be exalted.
Webster
And whoever shall exalt himself, shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted.
Weymouth New Testament
and one who exalts himself shall be abased, while one who abases himself shall be exalted.
Williams New Testament
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
World English Bible
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Worrell New Testament
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Worsley New Testament
and whosoever will humble himself shall be exalted.
Youngs Literal Translation
and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Themes
Abasement » Who shall be abased
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
Exaltation » Those that exalt themselves
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Are exalted
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Abased
Topics
Interlinear
De
hostis
heautou
ἑαυτοῦ
heautou
himself, themselves, yourselves, ourselves, his, their, itself,
Usage: 249
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 23:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Seven Woes Pronounced On The Scribes And Pharisees
11 And the greater of you shall be your servant. 12 And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whoever shall humble himself, shall be exalted. 13 Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye lock up the kingdom of the heavens before men: for ye come not in yourselves, neither those coming in, permit ye to come in.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be exalted.
Luke 18:14
I say to you, this one went down to his house justified rather than that one: for every one lifting up himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be lifted up.
Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low: and honor shall uphold him humble of spirit
Matthew 18:4
Whoever, therefore, should be humbled as this young child, the same is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.
James 4:6
And he gives greater grace. Wherefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, ye younger, be subjected to the elders. And all being subject to one another, be wrapped up in humility: for God opposes the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
Job 22:29
For they were humbled, and thou wilt say, A lifting up; and he will save him depressed of eyes.
Psalm 138:6
If Jehovah is high, and he will see the humble one: and the lofty one he will know from far off.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of Jehovah the instruction of wisdom; and before honor humility.
Proverbs 16:18-19
Pride before a breaking, and a spirit lifted up before a fall
Isaiah 57:15
For thus said the high and lifted up inhabiting eternity, and his name Holy; being lifted up, and I will dwell in the holy place, and with the broken and humble of spirit, to preserve alive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the broken.
Daniel 4:37
Now I Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and honor to the king of the heavens, that all his works are truth, and his paths judgment: and that they going about in pride, he being able to bring low.
Matthew 5:3
Happy the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.
Luke 1:51-52
He has done strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thought of their heart.