For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.


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Job 37 9 Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.
Daniel 11 29 At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.
Proverbs 3 35 The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Psalms 89 12 The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.
Isaiah 43 6 I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
Numbers 24 11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
Zechariah 2 6 Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith the LORD: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the LORD.
Proverbs 25 8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Leviticus 26 20 And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits.
Galatians 5 26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Ezekiel 20 46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;
Hebrews 4 2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Jeremiah 50 41 Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.
Daniel 11 15 So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.
1 Corinthians 9 16 For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Amos 2 14 Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
Daniel 11 9 So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.
Obadiah 1 7 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; that they eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.
1 Thessalonians 2 6 Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 5 12 For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
1 Corinthians 6 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 10 16 To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.
Daniel 11 5 And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion.
Numbers 32 19 For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side Jordan eastward.
Romans 16 19 For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
Luke 6 43 For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Proverbs 25 6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
1 Thessalonians 2 3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:
Jeremiah 6 22 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
Jeremiah 32 33 And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.
Proverbs 15 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Ezekiel 25 10 Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.
Romans 11 18 Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Psalms 103 12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
2 John 1 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
Isaiah 43 5 Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
Matthew 10 24 The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.
1 Corinthians 1 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
Luke 14 35 It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Numbers 27 17 Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
Acts 4 17 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
Isaiah 8 12 Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
Matthew 10 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Numbers 14 42 Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
Matthew 20 26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
Ezekiel 25 4 Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.
Jeremiah 6 25 Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
Deuteronomy 30 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Deuteronomy 4 38 To drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.
Galatians 1 17 Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.