James 4:6
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חֵן
chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
ἀντιτάσσομαι
antitássomai
to range oneself against, i.e. oppose
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חֵן
chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
עָנָה
ʻânâh
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
Key Terms in This Verse
עָנָה ʻânâh
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
Study H6031 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →חֵן chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
Study H2580 →חֵן chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
Study H2580 →כֵּן kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Study H3651 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
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 t...
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and did...
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
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