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For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. — Luke 14:11

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For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.

In the original Greek

ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ὑψῶν ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται, καὶ ὁ ταπεινῶν ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.

Luke 14:11
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Pride vs. humilityPrideHumility
Statement type
Paradox
Genre
Religious literature
Medium
Scripture
Time
61New Testament Era
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Citation
The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Luke 14:11).

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