23 Bible Verses about Humility, Examples Of
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And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak to Jehovah, who am but dust and ashes.
I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies and of all the truth which You have done to Your servant. For with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I have become two bands.
And Moses said to God, Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the sons of Israel out of Egypt?
And Moses said to Jehovah, O my Lord, I am not a man of words now, nor since You have spoken to Your servant, but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue.
And Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Jehovah until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust on their heads.
And he said to him, O, my Lord, with what shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
But who am I, and who my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all things are from You, and we have given to You that which is Yours.
And Hezekiah was humbled for the pride of his heart, he and the people of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Jehovah did not come on them in the days of Hezekiah.
And when he was in affliction, he sought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before your God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and humbled yourself before Me, and tore your garments and wept before Me, I have even heard also, says Jehovah.
Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.
Then I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! Behold, I do not know to speak; for I am a boy.
But John restrained Him, saying, I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that You should come under my roof; but only speak the word, and my boy will be healed.
And she said, True, O Lord; but even the little dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' tables.
And from where is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
And seeing, Simon Peter fell at the knees of Jesus, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.
serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and many tears and temptations happening to me through the plots of the Jews;
Take My yoke on you and learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest to your souls.

If then I, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.
For let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, and took upon Himself the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men.read more.
And being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
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Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » King david
And David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » King saul
And Saul answered and said, Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And is not my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak so to me?
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » Jeremiah
Then I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! Behold, I do not know to speak; for I am a boy.
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » John the baptist
But John restrained Him, saying, I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » moses
And Moses said to God, Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the sons of Israel out of Egypt?
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » King solomon
And now, O Jehovah my God, You have made Your servant king instead of David my father. And I am a little child; I do not know to go out or come in!
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » gideon
And he said to him, O, my Lord, with what shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » Isaiah
Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.