Bible Verses About Humility

“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:”

“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.”

“Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.”

“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”

“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”

“The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.”

“A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.”

“By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.”

“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

“The greater thou art, the more humble thyself in all things, and thou shalt find grace before God:”

“Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD.”

“And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.”

“Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.”

“Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!”

“When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.”

“And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:”

“God hath abolished the memory of the proud, and hath preserved the memory of them that are humble in mind.”

“And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.”

“For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.”

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”

“And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,”

“And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.”

“Saying: O Lord God of heaven and earth, behold their pride, and look on our low condition, and have regard to the face of thy saints, and shew that thou forsakest not them that trust on thee, and that thou humblest them that presume of themselves, and glory in their own strength.”

“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.”

“Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”

“Make thyself affable to the congregation of the poor, and humble thy soul to the ancient, and bow thy head to a great man.”

“Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.”

“And therefore let us humble our souls before him, and continuing in an humble spirit, in his service:”

“My son, do thy works in meekness, and thou shalt be beloved above the glory of men.”

“Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.”