Matthew
Chapter 23
Verse 12
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Matthew 23

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12 And whoever makes himself high will be made low, and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 23:12. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 39
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Ὅστις δὲ ὑψώσει ἑαυτόν, ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ὅστις ταπεινώσει ἑαυτόν, ὑψωθήσεται.

10 word entries
Ὅστις
Lemma
ostiv
Transliteration
ostiv
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3748
Occurrences
26
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
ὑψώσει
Lemma
uywsei
Transliteration
uywsei
Morphology
Greek: verb future active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5312
Occurrences
2
ἑαυτόν
Lemma
eauton
Transliteration
eauton
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
71
ταπεινωθήσεται
Transliteration
tapeinwqhsetai
Morphology
Greek: verb future passive indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5013
Occurrences
4
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ὅστις
Lemma
ostiv
Transliteration
ostiv
Morphology
Greek: relative pronoun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
relative pronoun
Strong's
G3748
Occurrences
26
ταπεινώσει
Transliteration
tapeinwsei
Morphology
Greek: verb future active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5013
Occurrences
3
ἑαυτόν
Lemma
eauton
Transliteration
eauton
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
71
ὑψωθήσεται
Transliteration
uywqhsetai
Morphology
Greek: verb future passive indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G5312
Occurrences
3
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

ὅστις δὲ ὑψώσει ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται, καὶ ὅστις ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.

10 word entries
ὅστις
Morphology
R-NSM
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3748
Occurrences
146
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
ὑψώσει
Morphology
V-FAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5312
Occurrences
20
ἑαυτὸν
Morphology
F-3ASM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
ταπεινωθήσεται,
Morphology
V-FPI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5013
Occurrences
14
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ὅστις
Morphology
R-NSM
Part of Speech
R
Strong's
G3748
Occurrences
146
ταπεινώσει
Morphology
V-FAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5013
Occurrences
14
ἑαυτὸν
Morphology
F-3ASM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
ὑψωθήσεται.
Morphology
V-FPI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G5312
Occurrences
20
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܡܢ ܓܝܪ ܕܢܪܝܡ ܢܦܫܗ ܢܬܡܟܟ ܘܡܢ ܕܢܡܟ ܢܦܫܗ ܢܬܬܪܝܡ

9 word entries
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܓܝܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܓܝܪ
Transliteration
gyr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1085
ܕܢܪܝܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnrym
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
3
ܢܦܫܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
npshh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
105
ܢܬܡܟܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
ntmkk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3
ܘܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܡܢ
Transliteration
wmn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
285
ܕܢܡܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnmk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܢܦܫܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
npshh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
105
ܢܬܬܪܝܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nttrym
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
4
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Qui autem se exaltaverit, humiliabitur: et qui se humiliaverit, exaltabitur.

10 word entries
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
exaltaverit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
exalto
Transliteration
exaltaverit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
162
humiliabitur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
humilio
Transliteration
humiliabitur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
132
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
humiliaverit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
humilio
Transliteration
humiliaverit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
132
exaltabitur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
exalto
Transliteration
exaltabitur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
162

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

1 Peter 5:5

And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.

29 relevance votes

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.

28 relevance votes

Luke 14:11

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

26 relevance votes

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

25 relevance votes

Matthew 18:4

Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

22 relevance votes

Luke 18:14

I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

22 relevance votes

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

21 relevance votes

Matthew 5:3

Happy are the poor in spirit: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

20 relevance votes

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.

15 relevance votes

Job 22:29

For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

14 relevance votes

Isaiah 57:15

For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

10 relevance votes

Psalms 138:6

Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

9 relevance votes
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