James 1:9
King James Version (KJV)
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
American Standard Version (ASV)
But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:
World English Bible (WEB)
But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;
James 1:9 Cross References
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?