Bible Verses about Humility

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• With all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love.
  Ephesians 4:2lovepatience
• Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
  Philippians 2:3selfishnessneighbor
• When pride comes, then comes shame;
  But with the humble is wisdom.
  Proverbs 11:2wisdompride
• Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.
  James 4:10Godreward
• Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
  Romans 12:16communitydependencecontentment
• Do not let your adornment be merely outward—arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel— rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
  1 Peter 3:3-4beautyheartclothing
• A man’s pride will bring him low,
  But the humble in spirit will retain honor.
  Proverbs 29:23pride
• Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering.
  Colossians 3:12gentlenesspatiencecompassion
• By humility and the fear of the Lord
  Are riches and honor and life.
  Proverbs 22:4rewardawe
• Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time.
  1 Peter 5:6reward
• If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
  2 Chronicles 7:14forgivenesshealingconversion
• Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.
  Matthew 11:29-30restlearning
• Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
  James 3:13wisdomlifemind
• Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty,
  And before honor is humility.
  Proverbs 18:12pride
• And He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”
  Mark 9:35Jesusunderstandingserving
• Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous.
  1 Peter 3:8communityneighborcompassion
• And the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, that no flesh should glory in His presence.
  1 Corinthians 1:28-29callingworldpride
• He has shown you, O man, what is good;
  And what does the Lord require of you
  But to do justly,
  To love mercy,
  And to walk humbly with your God?
  Micah 6:8lawrighteousness
• The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom,
  And before honor is humility.
  Proverbs 15:33awewisdom
• Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.
  Matthew 6:2rewardgiving
• Good and upright is the Lord;
  Therefore He teaches sinners in the way.
  The humble He guides in justice,
  And the humble He teaches His way.
  Psalm 25:8-9righteousnesslearning
• He must increase, but I must decrease.
  John 3:30Jesus
• And said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all will be great.”
  Luke 9:48Jesus
• Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
  Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter toward them.
  Colossians 3:18-19marriagerelationships
• For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  Galatians 5:13freedomdesiresserving