18 Bible Verses about Being Humble

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will lift you high.

Therefore humbly submit to God's strong hand, so that at the proper time He may exalt you.

with perfect humility and gentleness, with patience, lovingly bearing with one another,

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

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

Keep on thinking in harmony with one another. Stop being high-minded but keep on associating with lowly people. Stop being conceited.

So then, whoever becomes as lowly as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven,

Finally, you must all live in harmony, be sympathetic, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, humble,

But He gives a greater spiritual blessing. He says, "God opposes haughty people but blesses humble people."

Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.

Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross.

to serve the Lord with all humility and in tears, through the trials that befell me because of the plots of the Jews.

But when you are invited anywhere, go and take the lowest place, so that when your host comes in, he may say to you, 'My friend, come up to a better place.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all your fellow-guests.

Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,

Stop acting from motives of selfish strife or petty ambition, but in humility practice treating one another as your superiors.

I know how to live in lowly circumstances and I know how to live in plenty. I have learned the secret, in all circumstances, of either getting a full meal or of going hungry, of living in plenty or being in want.

and the rich brother rejoice in his being on a level with the poor, because the rich will fade away like the flower of the grass.

So strip yourselves of everything impure and all the evils prevailing around you, and in humble spirit welcome the message which when rooted in your hearts is able to save your souls.