James 4:10
Greek Text— James 4:10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.
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Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.
Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.
A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.
Yet they are your people and your inheritance, which you brought out by your great power and by your outstretched arm.”
that by them I may test Israel, to see if they will keep Yahweh’s way to walk therein, as their fathers kept it, or not.”
My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me.
But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
for Yahweh will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant.
knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.
you shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams; for Yahweh your God is testing you, to know whether you love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
“See how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but I will bring the evil on his house in his son’s day.”
and Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers; and the king of Babylon captured him in the eighth year of his reign.
However concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.
Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
from following the ewes that have their young, he brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance.
Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his deeds with singing.
Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.
He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
I will cast you out with your mother who bore you into another country, where you were not born; and there you will die.
“You, his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this,
Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”
Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, “This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn’t know, that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end;
(for they are your people, and your inheritance, which you brought out of Egypt, from the middle of the iron furnace);
because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before Yahweh, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you,’ says Yahweh.
He carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, with the king’s mother, the king’s wives, his officers, and the chief men of the land. He carried them into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God, when you heard his words against this place, and against its inhabitants, and have humbled yourself before me, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me, I also have heard you,” says Yahweh.
Whoever is left, in any place where he lives, let the men of his place help him with silver, with gold, with goods, and with animals, in addition to the free will offering for God’s house which is in Jerusalem.’ ”
He will drink of the brook on the way; therefore he will lift up his head.
Establish my footsteps in your word. Don’t let any iniquity have dominion over me.
The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don’t know what they stumble over.
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “Yahweh’s word which you have spoken is good.” He said moreover, “For there will be peace and truth in my days.”
In the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and released him from prison.
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Yahweh makes poor and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that Yahweh’s wrath didn’t come on them in the days of Hezekiah.
When they cast down, you will say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap,
Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, “Yahweh is righteous.”
Nevertheless some men of Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
He did that which was evil in Yahweh his God’s sight. He didn’t humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from Yahweh’s mouth.
that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,
Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.
Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.
Hear, and give ear. Don’t be proud, for Yahweh has spoken.
Say to the king and to the queen mother, “Humble yourselves. Sit down, for your crowns have come down, even the crown of your glory.
Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
He has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly.
Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.
Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever.
I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.