James 4:10

Cast doune youre selves before the lorde and he shall lift you vp.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

In Context

9Suffre affliccions: sorowe ye and wepe. Let youre laughter be turned to mornynge and youre ioye to hevynes.

11Backbyte not one another brethren. He that backbyteh hys brother and he that iudgeth his brother backbyteth the lawe and iudgeth the lawe. But and yf thou iudge the lawe thou art not an observer of the lawe: but a iudge.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:12But whosoever exalteth himsilfe shalbe brought lowe. And he that hubleth himsilfe shalbe exalted.

Luke 14:11For whosoever exalteth him sylfe shalbe brought lowe. And he that hubleth him sylfe shalbe exalted

James 4:6but geveth more grace.

Matthew Henry on James 4:2-11

Origin of War and Contention; Against Pride; Submission to God. ( a. d. 61.) 1 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever… Read the whole commentary →

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