Devine Scripture

1 Peter 5:6

1 Peter chapter 5 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.5Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

v.6This passage

v.7casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 32:11

    And Moses besought Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, that thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

  • Psalms 89:13

    Thou hast a mighty arm; Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

  • Micah 6:8

    He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

  • 2 Chronicles 33:23

    And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

  • Jeremiah 13:18

    Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.

  • Romans 5:6

    For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.