28 Bible Verses about Humble Yourself

Be ye made lower in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Therefore be lowered under the mighty hand of God, so that he may lift you up in time,

And he who will exalt himself will be made low, and he who will make himself low will be exalted.

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 I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

The reward of humility [and] the fear of LORD [is] riches and honor and life.

Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.

thinking the same way toward each other, not thinking on lofty things, but accommodating to the lowly. Become not wise according to yourselves,

He therefore who will make himself lowly as this child, this man is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.

Be subordinate therefore to God, but resist the devil and he will flee from you.

Say thou to the king and to the queen-mother: Humble yourselves. Sit down, for your coronets have come down, even the crown of your glory.

And having been found in a form like a man, he lowered himself, having become obedient until death, even of death from a cross.

A man's pride shall bring him low, but he who is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, God is opposed to the arrogant, but gives grace to the lowly.

They are not humbled even to this day. Neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.

The fear of LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor [is] humility.

And the agent of LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

Is such the fast that I have chosen, the day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to bow down his head as a rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? Will thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to LORD?

Seek ye LORD, all ye meek of the earth who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness, seek meekness. It may be ye will be hid in the day of LORD's anger.

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, since thou have come into the hand of thy neighbor. Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor.

Or did I commit a sin lowering myself so that ye might be lifted up, because I preached to you the good-news of God freely?

See thou how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days, but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.

Then he said to me, Fear not, Daniel, for from the first day that thou set thy heart to understand, and to humble thyself before thy God, thy words were heard. And I have come for thy words' sake.

And thou his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled thy heart, though thou knew all this,

And thou shall remember all the way which LORD thy God has led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou would keep his commandments, or not.

because thy heart was tender, and thou humbled thyself before LORD when thou heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn thy clothes, and

submitting yourselves to each other in the fear of Christ.

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

And he said, Truly I say to you, if ye are not turned, and become as children, ye will, no, not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.