Bible Verses About Elevation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for elevation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 236 votes, led by James 4:10. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Elevation
James 4:1027 votes
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
Hebrews 13:1724 votes
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Romans 1:1-3220 votes
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Genesis 2:716 votes
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Isaiah 40:2216 votes
It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
Matthew 5:1713 votes
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Luke 18:1013 votes
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
Romans 8:2813 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Genesis 5:1-3212 votes
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
Genesis 2:1-2511 votes
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
Acts 1:311 votes
To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:
Genesis 3:1-2410 votes
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Job 26:710 votes
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
Psalms 20:410 votes
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Isaiah 14:1210 votes
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
Romans 13:110 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
1 Peter 3:410 votes
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
What does the Bible say about elevation?
Readers most often cite James 4:10 on the subject of elevation. Across 236 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Hebrews 13:17, Romans 1:1-32, Genesis 2:7. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.