- man's:
- "Beforeª destructionª the heartª of manª is haughty,ª° and beforeª honourª [is] humility.ª" {Prv 18:12} + "But Hezekiahª rendered not againª°¹ according to the benefitª [done] unto¹ him; for¹ his heartª was lifted up:ª° therefore there was¹ wrathª upon¹ him, and upon¹ Judahª and Jerusalem.ª ... Notwithstanding Hezekiahª humbled²° himself¹ for the prideª of his heart,ª [both] he¹ and the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalem,ª so that the wrathª of the LORDª cameª° not¹ upon¹ them in the daysª of Hezekiah.ª" {2Ch 32:25-26} + "And the LORDª spakeª° to¹ Manasseh,ª and to¹ his people:ª but they would not¹ hearken.ª° ... And when he was in affliction,ª° he besoughtª°¹ the LORDª¹ his God,ª and humbled²° himself¹ greatlyª beforeª¹ the Godª of his fathers,ª" {2Ch 33:10-12} + "And humbled²° not himself¹¹ beforeª¹ the LORD,ª as Manassehª his fatherª had humbled²° himself;¹ but¹ Amonª trespassedª more and more.ª° ... And his servantsª conspiredª° against¹ him, and slewª° him in his own house.ª" {2Ch 33:23-24} + "When¹ [men] are cast down,ª° then thou shalt say,ª° [There is] lifting up;ª and he shall saveª° the humble² person.ª¹" {Job 22:29} + "Look²° on¹ every one¹ [that is] proud,ª [and] bring him low;ª° and tread downª° the wickedª in their place.¹" {Job 40:12} + "The loftyª looksª of manª shall be humbled,ª° and the haughtinessª of men²¹ shall be bowed down,ª° and the LORDª alone¹ shall be exaltedª° in that¹ day.ª ... For¹ the dayª of the LORDª of hostsª [shall be] upon¹ every¹ [one that is] proudª and lofty,ª° and upon¹ every¹ [one that is] lifted up;ª° and he shall be brought low:ª°" {Isa 2:11-12} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª ... Nowª Iª Nebuchadnezzarª praiseª° and extolª° and honourª° the Kingª of heaven,ª allª whose¹ worksª [are] truth,ª and his waysª judgment:ª and those¹ that walkª° in prideª he is ableª° to abase.ª°" {Dan 4:30-37} + "But when¹ his heartª was lifted up,ª° and his mindª hardenedª° in pride,ª° he was deposedª° fromª his kinglyª throne,ª and they tookª° his gloryª from¹ him:² ... And he was drivenª° fromª the sonsª of men;ª and his heartª was madeª° likeª the beasts,ª and his dwellingª [was] with¹ the wild asses:ª they fedª° him with grassª like oxen,ª and his bodyª was wetª° with the dewª¹ of heaven;ª tillª¹ he knewª° that¹ the most highª Godª ruledª in the kingdomª of men,ª and [that] he appointethª° overª it whomsoeverª¹ he will.ª°" {Dan 5:20-21} + "Forª whosoeverª exaltethª° himselfª shall be abased;ª° andª he that humblethª° himselfª shall be exalted.ª°" {Lke 14:11} + "I tellª° you,ª this manª went downª° toª his²¹ houseª justifiedª° [rather] thanª the other:ª forª every oneª that exaltethª° himselfª shall be abased;ª° andª he that humblethª° himselfª shall be exalted.ª°" {Lke 18:14} + "Andª immediatelyª the angelª of the Lordª smoteª° him,ª becauseªª he gaveª° notª Godª the¹ glory:ª andª he wasª° eaten of worms,ª and gave up the ghost.ª°" {Act 12:23} + "Butª he givethª° moreª grace.ª Whereforeª he saith,ª° Godª resistethª° the proud,ª butª givethª° graceª unto the humble.ª ... Humble yourselvesª° in the sightª of the¹ Lord,ª andª he shall lift²° you² up.ª°¹" {Jms 4:6-10} + "Likewise,ª ye younger,ª submit yourselvesª° unto the elder.ª Yea,ª allª [of you] be subjectª° one to another,ª and¹ be clothed²° with¹ humility:ª forª Godª resistethª° the proud,ª andª givethª° graceª to the humble.ª" {1Pe 5:5}
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