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Numbers 24:18
Edom will be conquered; Seir, his enemy, will be conquered, but Israel will grow strong. (niv)
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Isaiah 23:9
The Lord Almighty planned it, to bring down her pride in all her splendor and to humble all who are renowned on the earth. (niv)
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Micah 7:10
Then my enemy will see it and will be covered with shame, she who said to me,“ Where is the Lord your God?” My eyes will see her downfall; even now she will be trampled underfoot like mire in the streets. (niv)
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1 Samuel 2 7-1 Samuel 2 8
The Lord sends poverty and wealth; he humbles and he exalts.He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap; he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor.“ For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s; on them he has set the world. (niv)
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Ezekiel 29:15
It will be the lowliest of kingdoms and will never again exalt itself above the other nations. I will make it so weak that it will never again rule over the nations. (niv)
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Psalms 107:39-40
Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste. (niv)
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Luke 1:51-52
He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts.He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble. (niv)
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Job 34:25-29
Because he takes note of their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.He punishes them for their wickedness where everyone can see them,because they turned from following him and had no regard for any of his ways.They caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he heard the cry of the needy.But if he remains silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he is over individual and nation alike, (niv)