1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.

Cross References (40)

  • James 4:10 (88)

    Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

  • Luke 14:11 (73)

    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  • Proverbs 29:23 (60)

    A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  • Matthew 23:12 (48)

    For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

  • Luke 18:14 (36)

    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, bu

  • Luke 1:52 (35)

    He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.

  • 2 Chronicles 32:26 (35)

    Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come u

  • 2 Chronicles 12:12 (33)

    Because Rehoboam humbled himself, the anger of the LORD turned away from him, and He did not destroy him completely. Ind

  • 2 Chronicles 33:12 (28)

    And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his f

  • Isaiah 40:4 (20)

    Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rug

  • Jeremiah 44:10 (17)

    To this day they have not humbled themselves or shown reverence, nor have they followed My instruction or the statutes t

  • Psalms 75:10 (16)

    “All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”

  • Isaiah 2:11 (14)

    The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

  • 2 Kings 22:19 (14)

    because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place an

  • 2 Chronicles 12:6–7 (13)

    So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”

  • 1 Kings 21:29 (12)

    “Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the ca

  • Isaiah 57:15 (12)

    For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy

  • Micah 6:8 (11)

    He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to wa

  • Jeremiah 13:18 (11)

    Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.”

  • Psalms 89:13 (10)

    Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:23 (9)

    but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

  • Exodus 10:3 (9)

    So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will yo

  • Psalms 89:16–17 (9)

    They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.

  • Daniel 5:22 (8)

    But you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.

  • Romans 5:6 (8)

    For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:11 (8)

    Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

  • James 1:9–10 (7)

    The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.

  • 2 Chronicles 36:12 (7)

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for t

  • 2 Chronicles 33:19 (6)

    His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high p

  • Deuteronomy 32:35 (5)

    Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is

  • Ezekiel 17:21 (5)

    All his choice troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every wind. Then you will know

  • Exodus 3:19 (4)

    But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.

  • Exodus 32:11 (4)

    But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You

  • 1 Corinthians 10:22 (4)

    Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

  • Job 36:22 (4)

    Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?

  • Ezekiel 21:6 (4)

    But you, son of man, groan! Groan before their eyes with a broken heart and bitter grief.

  • Leviticus 26:41 (4)

    and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts

  • James 5:10 (3)

    Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

  • Titus 1:3 (2)

    In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

  • 1 Timothy 2:6 (2)

    who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.