Bible verses about "humility" | KJ2000

Proverbs 11:2

2 When pride comes, then comes shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Proverbs 18:12

12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

Matthew 23:12

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

Romans 12:3

3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God has dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Ephesians 4:2

2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

1 Peter 5:5

5 Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

Colossians 3:12

12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

James 4:10

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

1 Peter 5:6

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

Proverbs 22:4

4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

Luke 14:11

11 For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

Philippians 2:3-11

3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves. 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not a thing to be grasped to be equal with God: 7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: 8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; 11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

James 4:6

6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.

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