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Ezekiel 17:24
And all the trees of the field shall know that I am the Lord; I bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will do it.”
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Psalms 107:40-41
he pours contempt on princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes;but he raises up the needy out of affliction and makes their families like flocks.
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James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
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Job 5:11-13
he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.
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Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Psalms 113:6-8
who looks far down on the heavens and the earth?He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap,to make them sit with princes, with the princes of his people.
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1 Samuel 2 6-1 Samuel 2 8
The Lord kills and brings to life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up.The Lord makes poor and makes rich; he brings low and he exalts.He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and on them he has set the world.
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Ecclesiastes 4:14
For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
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Job 34:24-28
He shatters the mighty without investigation and sets others in their place.Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.He strikes them for their wickedness in a place for all to see,because they turned aside from following him and had no regard for any of his ways,so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted—
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James 1:9-10
Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation,and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away.
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Mark 6:3
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 took offense at him.
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1 Samuel 2 4
The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble bind on strength.
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Amos 9:11
“ In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen and repair its breaches, and raise up its ruins and rebuild it as in the days of old,