Matthew 23:12

Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

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Proverbs 3:34
Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the arrogance of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:12
For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and arrogant, and for all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low—

Isaiah 66:2
For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says Yahweh: “but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

Luke 1:51
He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

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Proverbs 11:2
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

Micah 6:8
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Luke 14:8
“When you are invited by anyone to a wedding feast, don’t sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

Romans 12:3
For I say through the grace that was given me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of yourself more highly than you ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

Romans 12:10
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,

Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

Ephesians 4:2
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

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Proverbs 17:19
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

Proverbs 25:6
Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;

Proverbs 25:7
for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,” than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.

Isaiah 14:13
You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!

Isaiah 14:14
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!”

Isaiah 47:10
For you have trusted in your wickedness. You have said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and your knowledge has perverted you. You have said in your heart, ‘I am, and there is no one else besides me.’

Ezekiel 28:2
“Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas;’ yet you are man, and no god, though you set your heart as the heart of a god—

Obadiah 1:4
Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there,” says Yahweh.

Mark 10:37
They said to him, “Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left hand, in your glory.”

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Mark 10:44
Whoever of you wants to become first among you shall be bondservant of all.

Luke 22:26
But not so with you. Rather, the one who is greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.

1 Peter 5:3
not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

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John 12:32
And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”

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