42 Bible Verses about Being Humble

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh's anger.

A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.

serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;

But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you.

You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

But I will leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in the name of Yahweh.

Then he said to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I have come for your words' sake.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.

and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.

For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.

Say to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses have come down, even the crown of your glory.

For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.

The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day.