Verse Comparison: Matthew 23:12
American Standard Version
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Amplified® Bible
Whoever exalts himself [with haughtiness and empty pride] shall be humbled (brought low), and whoever humbles himself [whoever has a modest opinion of himself and behaves accordingly] shall be raised to honor.
Contemporary English Version
If you put yourself above others, you will be put down. But if you humble yourself, you will be honored.
Darby English Version
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Good News Bible
Whoever makes himself great will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be made great.
International Standard Version
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
King James Version
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
New American Standard Bible
"Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.
New International Version
For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
New King James Version
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Whoever exalts himself shall become humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall receive exaltation.
Young's Literal Translation
and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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