Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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Cross references
- 1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
- James 4:6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
- Proverbs 29:23 A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.