100 Bible Verses About Exaltation
Bible verses about Exaltation
Delve into the profound truth of exaltation as revealed through scripture. Understanding exaltation isn't merely about aspiring to higher positions, but recognizing God's transformative power to lift us from brokenness to wholeness, from humility to honor, and from mortality to immortality. Through these verses, discover how obedience, faith, and perseverance pave the path to divine elevation. Explore the promises of a heavenly inheritance and a glorified existence alongside Christ. Let the Word illuminate your understanding of exaltation, not as a worldly pursuit, but as a spiritual journey guided by God's grace and culminating in eternal glory.
Featured Verse
2 Samuel 22:47 (KJV)
The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
Bible Verses on Exaltation: Find God's Path to Glory
And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah; for there they blessed the Lord: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley of Berachah, unto this day.
Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the Lord.
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.
The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the Lord.
Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord, the King.
Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.
And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.
Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the Lord.
O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and he hath set the world upon them.
Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto the Lord; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the Lord God of your fathers.
Now will I rise, saith the Lord; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.
The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.
And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
And the Lord our God delivered him before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.
God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel.
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
The Lord is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.
I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
The Bible’s verses on exaltation consistently point to a divine principle: humility precedes honor. True exaltation comes not through self-seeking ambition, but through faithful service, patient endurance, and unwavering obedience to God. Whether it's the humble being lifted up, the servant being made master, or Christ himself being exalted after his suffering, the pattern is clear. These verses challenge us to examine our own hearts, ensuring our motivations are rooted in a desire to glorify God, not ourselves. Let these scriptures prompt reflection on where we place our worth, encouraging us to embrace humility and service, trusting that in God's perfect timing, He will lift us up. Strive for faithfulness, not fame; seek to serve, not to be served. Ultimately, the greatest exaltation awaits those who remain steadfast in their love and devotion to God.