36 Bible Verses about humbleness
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Riches and honour and life are the remuneration of humility and of the fear of the LORD.
Clothed, therefore, (as the elect of God, holy and beloved) with bowels of mercies, with kindness, with humility, with meekness, with tolerance,
(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
with all humility and meekness, with tolerance, forbearing one another in love,
if my people, upon whom my name is invoked, shall humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from the heavens and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
Be unanimous among yourselves, not high minded, but accommodating the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Before being broken, the heart of man is haughty, and before coming into honour, comes being brought to humility.
And thou shalt remember all the way by which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness to afflict thee and to prove thee to know what was in thine heart, whether thou would keep his commandments, or not.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of the heavens.
Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, for thou hast fallen into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
I will also leave in the midst of thee a poor and humble people, and they shall wait in the name of the LORD.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in humility let each esteem others better than themselves,
But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.
But the meek shall inherit the earth and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Seek ye the LORD, all ye humble of the earth, who have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek humility: it may be ye shall be kept in the day of the LORD's anger.
In such a way that thy beginning would have been small, in comparison to the great increase of thy latter.
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down in the dust because the crown of your glory has come down off your heads.
And he said unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst give thy heart to understand and to afflict thy soul before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come because of thy words.
And finally, be ye all of one consent, of one affection, loving each other fraternally, merciful, courteous,
Teth He will cause the humble to pass through the judgment, and the meek he will teach his way.
Who is wise and ready among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom.
It is better to humble your spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast and an acceptable day to the LORD?
For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he will beautify the humble with saving health.
Seest thou how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days, but in his son's days I will bring the evil upon his house.
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
So then, leave all uncleanness and remains of malice and receive with meekness the word ingested within you, which is able to cause your souls to be saved.
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Humbleness » The humble
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
And he spoke this parable unto some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised others: Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are: extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. read more.
I fast two meals every sabbath; I give tithes of all that I possess. And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, reconcile me, a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for anyone that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
For thus has said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is The Holy One; I dwell in the high place and in holiness and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit to cause the spirit of the humble to live and to cause the heart of the contrite ones to live.
Humbleness » The reward for humbling yourself
And they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers for their trespass which they trespassed against me and that also they have walked contrary unto me, and that I also have walked contrary unto them and have brought them into the land of their enemies; and then their uncircumcised hearts shall be humbled, and they shall plead because of their iniquity; and I will remember my covenant with Jacob and likewise my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember, and I will remember the land. read more.
That the land shall be without them and shall rest her sabbaths, being desolate because of them; and they shall plead because of their iniquity because they despised my rights and their soul abhorred my statutes. And yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them to destroy them utterly and to break my covenant with them; for I AM their God. But I will remember them because of the old covenant, when I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the Gentiles, that I might be their God: I am the LORD.
And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and have chosen this place for myself for a house of sacrifice. If I shut up the heavens that there be no rain or if I command the locusts to devour the land or if I send pestilence among my people; if my people, upon whom my name is invoked, shall humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from the heavens and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
Humbleness » What shall be humbled
Behold, the day of the LORD comes, cruel and with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the earth desolate; and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it. For this reason the stars of the heavens and the lights thereof shall not shine: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not give forth her light. And I will visit evil upon the world and iniquity upon the wicked, and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease and will lay low the haughtiness of the strong.
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. For the day of the LORD of the hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Humbleness » Humbling yourself before the lord
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,
Humbleness » Jesus Christ humbling himself
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 emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, 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 .
Humbleness » Being of a humble spirit
It is better to humble your spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud.
