Bible verses about "humility" | LITV

Proverbs 11:2

2 Pride comes, then shame comes, but with the lowly is wisdom.

Proverbs 18:12

12 Before shattering, a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.

Matthew 23:12

12 And whoever will exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever will humble himself shall be exalted.

Romans 12:3

3 For through the grace which is given to me, I say to everyone being among you, not to have high thoughts beyond what is right to think. But set your mind to be right-minded, even as God divided a measure of faith to each.

1 Peter 5:5

5 Likewise, younger ones be subject to older ones; and all being subject to one another. Put on humility, because God sets Himself "against proud ones, but He gives grace to humble ones." Prov. 3:34

Colossians 3:12

12 Then put on as the elect of God, holy and beloved, tender feelings of compassions, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering,

James 4:10

10 Be humbled before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

Ephesians 4:2

2 with all humility and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love,

1 Peter 5:6

6 Then be humbled under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in time;

Proverbs 22:4

4 The reward of humility is the fear of Jehovah, riches, and honor, and life.

Luke 14:11

11 For everyone exalting himself will be humbled, and the one humbling himself will be exalted.

Philippians 2:3-11

3 doing nothing according to party spirit or self-glory, but in humility, esteeming one another to surpass themselves; 4 each not looking at their own things, but each also at the things of others. 5 For let this mind be in you which also was in Christ Jesus, 6 who subsisting in the form of God thought it not robbery to be equal with God, 7 but emptied Himself, taking the form of a slave, having become in the likeness of men 8 and being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself, having become obedient until death, even the death of a cross. 9 Because of this also God highly exalted Him and gave Him a name above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus "every knee should bow," of heavenly ones, and earthly ones, and ones under the earth, 11 and "every tongue should confess" that Jesus Christ is "Lord," to the glory of God the Father. Isa. 45:23

James 4:6

6 But He gives greater grace. Because of this it says, "God sets Himself against proud ones, but He gives grace to humble ones." Prov. 3:34

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