Strong's Lexicon But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. He gives [us] δίδωσιν (didōsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. more μείζονα (meizona) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - Comparative Strong's Greek 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. grace. χάριν (charin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. This is why διὸ (dio) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently. it says: λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. opposes ἀντιτάσσεται (antitassetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 498: From anti and the middle voice of tasso; to range oneself against, i.e. Oppose. [the] proud, ὑπερηφάνοις (hyperēphanois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5244: Proud, arrogant, disdainful. From huper and phaino; appearing above others, i.e. haughty. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. gives δίδωσιν (didōsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. grace χάριν (charin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. to [the] humble.” ταπεινοῖς (tapeinois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5011: Humble, lowly, in position or spirit (in a good sense). Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. humiliated. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “ God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Young's Literal Translation and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, ‘God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?’ Holman Christian Standard Bible But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. New American Standard Bible But He gives a greater grace. Therefore [it] says, "GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE." King James Bible But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Parallel Verses New International Version But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: "God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble." New Living Translation But he gives us even more grace to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, "God opposes the proud but favors the humble." English Standard Version But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” New American Standard Bible But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, "GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE." King James Bible But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Holman Christian Standard Bible But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. International Standard Version But he gives all the more grace. And so he says, "God opposes the arrogant but gives grace to the humble." NET Bible But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble." American Standard Version But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture'saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. English Revised Version But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. Young's Literal Translation and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, 'God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?' Cross References Job 22:29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. Psalm 138:6 Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. Proverbs 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Proverbs 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. Isaiah 54:7 For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. Matthew 13:12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. Matthew 23:12 And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. James 4:10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. 1 Peter 5:5 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. James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James 4:5 Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? 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