When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. - Job 22:29 |
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. - Psalms 9:12 |
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: - Psalms 10:17 |
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. - Psalms 34:18 |
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. - Psalms 138:6 |
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. - Proverbs 11:2 |
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. - Proverbs 15:33 |
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. - Proverbs 16:19 |
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. - Proverbs 18:12 |
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By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. - Proverbs 22:4 |
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips. - Proverbs 27:2 |
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. - Proverbs 29:23 |
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth. - Proverbs 30:32 |
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. - Ecclesiastes 5:2 |
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. - Isaiah 66:2 |
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? - Micah 6:8 |
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. - Matthew 5:3 |
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. - Matthew 18:4 |
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; - Matthew 20:26 |
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. - Matthew 23:12 |
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. - Luke 1:52 |
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. 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. - Luke 18:13,14 |
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve. - Luke 22:26 |
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth. - Luke 22:27 |
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He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. - John 12:26 |
If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. - John 13:14 |
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 hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. - Romans 12:3 |
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits. - Romans 12:16 |
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. - 1 Corinthians 3:18 |
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. - 1 Corinthians 10:12 |
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, - 1 Corinthians 13:4 |
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. - Phillippians 2:3 |
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: - James 1:9 |
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. - James 4:6 |
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. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. - 1 Peter 5:5,6 |