Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.(James 4:3)

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.(James 4:4)

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?(James 4:5)

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.(James 4:7)

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.(James 4:8)

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.(James 4:9)

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James 4:6 - Cross Reference

These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: (Proverbs 6:16)

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. (Proverbs 15:33)

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. (1 Peter 5:5)

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. (Luke 1:52)

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. (Isaiah 2:11)

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. (Luke 14:11)

Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. (Psalm 138:6)

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. (1 Samuel 2:3)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. (Proverbs 18:12)

For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings? (Isaiah 10:8)

Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD. (2 Chronicles 34:27)

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. (2 Chronicles 33:23)

Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. (Proverbs 3:34)

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, (2 Chronicles 33:12)

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. (Luke 18:14)

But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him: (Daniel 5:20)

Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 32:26)

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase. (Daniel 4:37)

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. (Proverbs 22:4)

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. (Isaiah 57:15)

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. (Proverbs 29:23)

And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me. (Exodus 10:3)

We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so. (Isaiah 16:6)

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. (Isaiah 2:17)

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. (Matthew 23:12)

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. (Job 22:29)