Luke 14:11 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.`
English ASV
For everyone that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
English Amplified
"Because every [one] exalting himself will be humbled, and the one humbling himself will be exalted."
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled (ranked below others who are honored or rewarded), and he who humbles himself (keeps a modest opinion of himself and behaves accordingly) will be exalted (elevated in rank).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.
English EASY 2024
It will be the same in the kingdom of God. Some people lift themselves up to be important. God will bring all of them down low. Other people are humble. God will lift up those people to a good place.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Everyone who makes themselves important will be made humble. But everyone who makes themselves humble will be made important."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Those who honor themselves will be humbled, but people who humble themselves will be honored."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
English KJV 1611
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
English LSB
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Anyone who lifts himself up will be brought down. And anyone who is brought down will be lifted up."
English NIV
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
English NKJ 1982
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English NLT
For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For all who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“Remember this: everyone with a lofty opinion of who he is and who seeks to raise himself up will be publicly humbled. And everyone with a modest opinion of who he is and chooses to humble himself will be raised up before all.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For every one who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For everyone who tries to honor himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be honored.“
English Tyndale 1537
For whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.