17 Bible Verses about Abasing People

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2 Samuel 22:28

For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but your eyes are on men of pride, to make them low.

Psalm 18:27

For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but eyes full of pride will be made low.

Proverbs 25:7

For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.

Isaiah 29:4

And you will be made low, and your voice will come out of the earth, and your words will be low out of the dust; and your voice will come out of the earth like that of a spirit, making bird-like noises out of the dust.

Proverbs 10:10

He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

Ezekiel 26:20

Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

Hosea 7:12

When they go, my net will be stretched out over them; I will take them like the birds of heaven, I will give them punishment, I will take them away in the net for their sin.

Psalm 147:6

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.

Psalm 75:7

But God is the judge, putting down one, and lifting up another.

Psalm 118:13

I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

Isaiah 14:15

But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.

Romans 10:6

But the righteousness which is of faith says these words, Say not in your heart, Who will go up to heaven? (that is, to make Christ come down:)

Matthew 11:23

And you, Capernaum, were you not to be lifted up to heaven? you will go down into hell: for if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have been here to this day.

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