Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Humility"
God exalts the humble and resists the proud — humility is central to the Christian life and modeled perfectly by Jesus.
God exalts the humble and resists the proud — humility is central to the Christian life and modeled perfectly by Jesus.
"God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble." — James 4:6 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Humility?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble."
"Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God... made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant."
"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?"
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