Humility for New Beginnings
Proverbs 16:19 BSB
It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Isaiah 57:15 BSB
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.
Zephaniah 2:3 BSB
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD’s anger.
1 Peter 5:5 BSB
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Proverbs 3:34 BSB
He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
James 4:10 BSB
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
Psalm 25:9 BSB
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
Psalm 147:6 BSB
The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
James 1:9 BSB
The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
Proverbs 29:23 BSB
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
Psalm 18:27 BSB
For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
Luke 1:52 BSB
He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.
Psalm 69:32 BSB
The humble will see and rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived!
James 4:6 BSB
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Philippians 2:3 BSB
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
Proverbs 22:4 BSB
The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
Zephaniah 3:12 BSB
But I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.
James 1:5 BSB
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Proverbs 9:10 BSB
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 15:22 BSB
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.