Proverbs 16:19
"Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud."
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- Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 138:6
"Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 57:15
"For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 15:9
"The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 34:18
"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 53:12
"Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors."
Read in chapter → - Luke 18:13
"And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner."
Read in chapter → - Luke 1:51
"He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 10:13
"For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 29:23
"A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit."
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