42 Bible Verses about Being Humble
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Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men who were upon the face of the earth.)
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
Finally, be all of one mind, having compassion one with another, love as brethren, be tender hearted, be courteous:
Seek you the LORD, all you meek of the earth, who have kept his commands; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be you shall be hidden in the day of the LORD'S anger.
But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.
Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good life his works with meekness of wisdom.
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
But when you are bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that bade you come, he may say unto you, Friend, go up higher: then shall you have honor in the presence of them that sit at table with you.
And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.
I will also leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.
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.
Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
And man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, when you have come into the hand of your friend; go, humble yourself, and plead with your friend.
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your rule shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
For the day of the LORD of hosts shall come upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Therefore put away all filthiness and extreme wickedness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
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