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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jam 4:6 — But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
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Exd 10:3 |
And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me. |
  
  
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Exd 10:4 |
Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast: |
  
  
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Exd 15:9 |
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. |
  
  
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Exd 15:10 |
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters. |
  
  
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Exd 18:11 |
Now I know that the LORD [is] greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly [he was] above them. |
  
  
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1Sa 2:3 |
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let [not] arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD [is] a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. |
  
  
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Job 22:29 |
When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. |
  
  
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Job 40:10 |
Deck thyself now [with] majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. |
  
  
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Job 40:11 |
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one [that is] proud, and abase him. |
  
  
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Job 40:12 |
Look on every one [that is] proud, [and] bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. |
  
  
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Psa 138:6 |
Though the LORD [be] high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. |
  
  
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Pro 3:34 |
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. |
  
  
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Pro 6:16 |
These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him: |
  
  
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Pro 6:17 |
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, |
  
  
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Pro 29:23 |
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. |
  
  
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Isa 2:11 |
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. |
  
  
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Isa 2:12 |
For the day of the LORD of hosts [shall be] upon every [one that is] proud and lofty, and upon every [one that is] lifted up; and he shall be brought low: |
  
  
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Isa 2:17 |
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. |
  
  
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Isa 10:8 |
For he saith, [Are] not my princes altogether kings? |
  
  
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Isa 10:9 |
[Is] not Calno as Carchemish? [is] not Hamath as Arpad? [is] not Samaria as Damascus? |
  
  
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Isa 10:10 |
As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria; |
  
  
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Isa 10:11 |
Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols? |
  
  
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Isa 10:12 |
Wherefore it shall come to pass, [that] when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. |
  
  
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Isa 10:13 |
For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant [man]: |
  
  
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Isa 10:14 |
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. |
  
  
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Isa 16:6 |
We have heard of the pride of Moab; [he is] very proud: [even] of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: [but] his lies [shall] not [be] so. |
  
  
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Isa 16:7 |
Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely [they are] stricken. |
  
  
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Dan 4:37 |
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase. |
  
  
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Dan 5:20 |
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him: |
  
  
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Dan 5:21 |
And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling [was] with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and [that] he appointeth over it whomsoever he will. |
  
  
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Dan 5:22 |
And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this; |
  
  
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Dan 5:23 |
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath [is], and whose [are] all thy ways, hast thou not glorified: |
  
  
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Mat 23:12 |
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. |
  
  
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Luk 1:52 |
He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree. |
  
  
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Luk 14:11 |
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. |
  
  
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Luk 18:14 |
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified [rather] than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. |
  
  
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1Pe 5:5 |
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. |
  
  
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2Ch 32:26 |
Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, [both] he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah. |
  
  
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2Ch 33:12 |
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, |
  
  
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2Ch 33:19 |
His prayer also, and [how God] was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they [are] written among the sayings of the seers. |
  
  
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2Ch 33:23 |
And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. |
  
  
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2Ch 34:27 |
Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard [thee] also, saith the LORD. |
  
  
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Job 22:29 |
When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. |
  
  
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Psa 9:12 |
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. |
  
  
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Pro 15:33 |
The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility. |
  
  
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Pro 18:12 |
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour [is] humility. |
  
  
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Pro 22:4 |
By humility [and] the fear of the LORD [are] riches, and honour, and life. |
  
  
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Isa 57:15 |
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "James 4:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jam/4/6.html>.

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