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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 16:19 — Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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Psa 34:18 |
The LORD [is] nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. |
  
  
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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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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. |
  
  
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Mat 5:3 |
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
  
  
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Luk 1:51 |
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. |
  
  
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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 1:53 |
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. |
  
  
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Luk 18:13 |
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as [his] eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. |
  
  
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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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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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Isa 9:3 |
Thou hast multiplied the nation, [and] not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, [and] as [men] rejoice when they divide the spoil. |
  
  
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Isa 10:6 |
I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. |
  
  
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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 10:15 |
Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? [or] shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake [itself] against them that lift it up, [or] as if the staff should lift up [itself, as if it were] no wood. |
  
  
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Isa 53:12 |
Therefore will I divide him [a portion] with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 16:19," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/16/19.html>.

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