Humility

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Deuteronomy 9:4-29 OT

  Don’t say in your heart, after Yahweh your God has thrust them out from before you, “For my righteousness Yahweh has brought me in to possess this land;” because Yahweh drives them out before you because of the wickedness of these nations.…

• Deuteronomy 15:15 OT

  You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you. Therefore I command you this thing today.

• Deuteronomy 32:7 OT

  Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show you; your elders, and they will tell you.

• Job 5:11 OT

  so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

• Job 22:29 OT

  When they cast down, you will say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.

• Job 25:5 OT

  Behold, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight;

• Job 25:6 OT

  How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!”

• Psalms 9:12 OT

  For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.

• Psalms 10:17 OT

  Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

• Psalms 22:6 OT

  But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

• Psalms 22:26 OT

  The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.

• Psalms 25:9 OT

  He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

• Psalms 37:11 OT

  But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

• Psalms 69:32 OT

  The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

• Psalms 86:1 OT

  Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

• Psalms 131:1 OT

  Yahweh, my heart isn’t arrogant, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.

• Psalms 131:2 OT

  Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.

• Psalms 138:6 OT

  For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but he knows the proud from afar.

• Psalms 147:6 OT

  Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

• Proverbs 3:34 OT

  Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

• Proverbs 10:8 OT

  The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

• Proverbs 11:2 OT

  When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

• Proverbs 12:15 OT

  The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

• Proverbs 15:33 OT

  The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.