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.

2 Chronicles 20:26KJV

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

Psalms 113:1KJV

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Psalms 8:5KJV

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

Exodus 9:17KJV

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.

Psalms 27:6KJV

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Psalms 69:29KJV

Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.

Isaiah 42:12KJV

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.

1 Samuel 2:10KJV

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.

Isaiah 2:2KJV

Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.

Psalms 67:5KJV

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:

Isaiah 2:12KJV

O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.

Psalms 34:3KJV

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.

Psalms 47:9KJV

I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalms 34:1KJV

Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.

Psalms 150:5KJV

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.

Song of Solomon 3:10KJV

Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Psalms 140:8KJV

And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the Lord.

Numbers 15:7KJV

Thy right hand, O Lord, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

Exodus 15:6KJV

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;

1 Kings 16:2KJV

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:

Isaiah 40:4KJV

The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

Psalms 18:46KJV

With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord, the King.

Psalms 98:6KJV

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

Psalms 99:9KJV

Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.

Psalms 135:1KJV

And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.

Exodus 37:11KJV

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

Isaiah 52:13KJV

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.

Psalms 57:11KJV

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.

Psalms 148:14KJV

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.

Isaiah 25:1KJV

My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

Psalms 145:21KJV

So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

Psalms 61:8KJV

I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

Psalms 22:22KJV

All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.

Psalms 66:4KJV

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.

1 Samuel 2:8KJV

Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Exodus 15:11KJV

That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.

Psalms 26:7KJV

Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Psalms 107:8KJV

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,

1 Kings 14:7KJV

Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

Proverbs 4:8KJV

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.

Ezra 8:28KJV

Now will I rise, saith the Lord; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.

Isaiah 33:10KJV

The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

Psalms 99:2KJV

I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.

Isaiah 14:14KJV

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.

Psalms 106:48KJV

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Psalms 13:2KJV

But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

Psalms 89:24KJV

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.

Psalms 91:14KJV

In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

Psalms 89:16KJV

Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

Psalms 45:9KJV

Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

Psalms 118:28KJV

Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.

Psalms 98:5KJV

Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

Psalms 111:1KJV

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;

Genesis 41:42KJV

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.

Psalms 106:47KJV

And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

Isaiah 2:14KJV

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11KJV

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Psalms 148:13KJV

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.

Leviticus 7:12KJV

He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

Psalms 66:7KJV

They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;

Psalms 145:11KJV

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.

Job 36:7KJV

Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

Psalms 47:6KJV

The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Psalms 113:4KJV

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.

Isaiah 13:2KJV

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.

2 Samuel 6:22KJV

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.

Psalms 41:13KJV

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

Psalms 99:5KJV

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

2 Samuel 22:36KJV

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.

Esther 8:15KJV

Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

Psalms 147:1KJV

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.

Psalms 134:2KJV

And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.

Isaiah 49:11KJV

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.

Psalms 37:34KJV

The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.

2 Samuel 22:47KJV

Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

Psalms 89:27KJV

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.

Isaiah 12:4KJV

Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.

Psalms 104:1KJV

But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

Isaiah 5:16KJV

For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

Psalms 96:4KJV

In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.

Psalms 76:1KJV

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Psalms 148:4KJV

And the Lord our God delivered him before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.

Deuteronomy 2:33KJV

God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.

Psalms 47:5KJV

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Psalms 48:1KJV

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;

Psalms 133:2KJV

I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Psalms 30:1KJV

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.

Judges 5:3KJV

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.

Psalms 72:15KJV

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.

Isaiah 49:23KJV

The Lord is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:5KJV

Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.

Psalms 103:22KJV

I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Psalms 66:17KJV

Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

Psalms 33:1KJV

Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

Psalms 150:4KJV

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.

Judges 16:24KJV

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.

Psalms 89:19KJV

Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:

Psalms 68:32KJV

The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

Psalms 64:10KJV

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.

Psalms 18:35KJV

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.