42 Bible Verses about Being Humble
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Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you at the proper time.
Walk with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, putting up with one another in love.
Those who exalt themselves will be humbled. And people who humble themselves will be exalted.
Be of the same mind as others. Do not think lofty things but be led along by lowly things. Do not be wise in your own conceit (self-love) (vanity) (estimation).
He who humbles himself to become like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Look at every proud man and humble him, crush the wicked where they stand.
He told you, O lowly man, what is good and what Jehovah requires of you. You should display justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with your God!
Before destruction the heart of man is prideful. Humility comes before honor and glory.
Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, brotherly, tenderhearted, and humble.
Seek Jehovah all you meek ones of the earth, you who have obeyed his Law! Seek righteousness! Seek meekness that you may be hidden in the Day of Jehovah's anger. (Hebrew: ulay-ulay, may-be; Septuagint: you may be hid.) (Hebrew: sathar: concealed, hidden, protected) (Zephaniah 1:2) (Amos 5:15)
But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.
The meek, the poor, and the needy will celebrate and shout because of Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his works are from meekness because of wisdom.
He obtained the appearance as a man, humbled himself, and became obedient even to death, yes, death on the stake.
serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials that came on me by the plots of the Jews.
When you are invited, take the place of least honor. Then, when your host comes, he will tell you, friend, move to a more honorable place. And the other guests will see how you are honored.
Remember the forty years Jehovah your God led you in the wilderness. He did this in order to humble you and test you. He wanted to know what was in your heart. Whether you would obey his commandments.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me. I am meek (mild) and humble in heart. You will have a restful life,
I will leave a faithful few, a humble and lowly people with you. They will seek refuge in the name of Jehovah.
Then he said: Do not fear Daniel! From the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I have come in response to your prayer.
However, if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, pray, search for me, and turn from their evil ways, I will hear their prayer from heaven, forgive their sins, and heal their country.
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.
I know how to be poor. I also know how to live with abundance. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to have abundance and to suffer need.
But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.
People will be brought down. Everyone will be humiliated and the eyes of arrogant people will be abased (humbled).
You are now in the power of that person. Here is what you should do: Go and beg for permission to call off the agreement.
Say to the king and his mother: Come down from your thrones, because your crowns have fallen off your heads.
All who are proud will be humbled. Jehovah of Hosts will have his day against all who are arrogant and conceited.
Therefore get rid of all filthiness and wickedness. Receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save you.
Then arrogant people will be brought down. High and mighty people will be humiliated. On that day Jehovah alone will be honored.
The arrogant people will be humbled. High and mighty people will be brought down. On that day Jehovah alone will be exalted.
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