Bible Cross References
Though
Psalm 51:17
My sacrifice is a humble spirit, O God; you will not reject a humble and repentant heart.
Psalm 113:5
There is no one like the LORD our God. He lives in the heights above,
Psalm 113:6
but he bends down to see the heavens and the earth.
1 Samuel 2:7
He makes some people poor and others rich; he humbles some and makes others great.
1 Samuel 2:8
He lifts the poor from the dust and raises the needy from their misery. He makes them companions of princes and puts them in places of honor. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD; on them he has built the world.
Proverbs 3:34
He has no use for conceited people, but shows favor to those who are humble.
Isaiah 57:15
"I am the high and holy God, who lives forever. I live in a high and holy place, but I also live with people who are humble and repentant, so that I can restore their confidence and hope.
Isaiah 66:2
I myself created the whole universe! I am pleased with those who are humble and repentant, who fear me and obey me.
Luke 1:51-53
51
He has stretched out his mighty arm and scattered the proud with all their plans.
52
He has brought down mighty kings from their thrones, and lifted up the lowly.
53
He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent the rich away with empty hands.
Luke 14:11
For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great."
Luke 18:14
I tell you," said Jesus, "the tax collector, and not the Pharisee, was in the right with God when he went home. For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great."
James 4:6
But the grace that God gives is even stronger. As the scripture says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way you younger people must submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you must put on the apron of humility, to serve one another; for the scripture says, "God resists the proud, but shows favor to the humble."
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves, then, under God's mighty hand, so that he will lift you up in his own good time.
but the proud
Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all the gods, because he did this when the Egyptians treated the Israelites with such contempt."
Job 40:11
Look at those who are proud; pour out your anger and humble them.
Job 40:12
Yes, look at them and bring them down; crush the wicked where they stand.
Isaiah 2:11
A day is coming when human pride will be ended and human arrogance destroyed. Then the LORD alone will be exalted.
Isaiah 2:17
Human pride will be ended, and human arrogance will be destroyed. Idols will completely disappear, and the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.
Ezekiel 28:2-9
2
"Mortal man," he said, "tell the ruler of Tyre what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying to him: Puffed up with pride, you claim to be a god. You say that like a god you sit on a throne, surrounded by the seas. You may pretend to be a god, but, no, you are mortal, not divine.
3
You think you are wiser than Danel, that no secret can be kept from you.
4
Your wisdom and skill made you rich with treasures of gold and silver.
5
You made clever business deals and kept on making profits. How proud you are of your wealth!
6
"Now then, this is what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying: Because you think you are as wise as a god,
7
I will bring ruthless enemies to attack you. They will destroy all the beautiful things you have acquired by skill and wisdom.
8
They will kill you and send you to a watery grave.
9
When they come to kill you, will you still claim that you are a god? When you face your murderers, you will be mortal and not at all divine.
Daniel 4:37
"And now, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, honor, and glorify the King of Heaven. Everything he does is right and just, and he can humble anyone who acts proudly."
Daniel 5:20-24
20
But because he became proud, stubborn, and cruel, he was removed from his royal throne and lost his place of honor.
21
He was driven away from human society, and his mind became like that of an animal. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like an ox, and slept in the open air with nothing to protect him from the dew. Finally he admitted that the Supreme God controls all human kingdoms and can give them to anyone he chooses.
22
"But you, his son, have not humbled yourself, even though you knew all this.
23
You acted against the Lord of heaven and brought in the cups and bowls taken from his Temple. You, your noblemen, your wives, and your concubines drank wine out of them and praised gods made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone---gods that cannot see or hear and that do not know anything. But you did not honor the God who determines whether you live or die and who controls everything you do.
24
That is why God has sent the hand to write these words.
Acts 12:22
"It isn't a man speaking, but a god!" they shouted.
Acts 12:23
At once the angel of the Lord struck Herod down, because he did not give honor to God. He was eaten by worms and died.
afar off
Psalm 139:2
You know everything I do; from far away you understand all my thoughts.
Matthew 25:41
"Then he will say to those on his left, 'Away from me, you that are under God's curse! Away to the eternal fire which has been prepared for the Devil and his angels!
2 Thessalonians 1:9
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and from his glorious might,