Luke 1:52

American Standard Version (1901)

He hath put down princes from [their] thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.

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  • Ps 107:40-41 : 40 He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way. 41 Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh [him] families like a flock.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.
  • Ezek 17:24 : 24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.
  • Amos 9:11 : 11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;
  • Mark 6:3 : 3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him. [
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate: 10 and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
  • 1 Sam 2:4 : 4 The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.
  • 1 Sam 2:6-8 : 6 Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up. 7 Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up. 8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah's, And he hath set the world upon them.
  • Job 5:11-13 : 11 So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety. 12 He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
  • Job 34:24-28 : 24 He breaketh in pieces mighty men [in ways] past finding out, And setteth others in their stead. 25 Therefore he taketh knowledge of their works; And he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed. 26 He striketh them as wicked men In the open sight of others; 27 Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways: 28 So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.
  • Ps 113:6-8 : 6 That humbleth himself to behold [The things that are] in heaven and in the earth? 7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill; 8 That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.
  • Eccl 4:14 : 14 For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

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    6That humbleth himself to behold [The things that are] in heaven and in the earth?

    7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

    8That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.

  • 6Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

  • 15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

  • 11So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

  • 9But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:

  • 6For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • 12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

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    7Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up.

    8He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah's, And he hath set the world upon them.

  • 5For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

  • 12And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.

  • 17And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • 7But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.

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    11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

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    11Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.

    12Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.

  • 6folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

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    40He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

    41Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh [him] families like a flock.

  • 69And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us In the house of his servant David

  • 32He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

  • 34Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

  • 28And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

  • 29When they cast [thee] down, thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

  • 27For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.

  • 25Thus hath the Lord done unto me in the days wherein he looked upon [me], to take away my reproach among men.

  • 5Jehovah is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

  • 26thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre, and take off the crown; this [shall be] no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high. [

  • 23A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

  • 4The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

  • 2Both low and high, Rich and poor together.

  • 10He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

  • 20But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

  • 6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;