Quotes About Humility

For I said, “Let them not gloat over me—those who taunt me when my foot slips.”

Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.

You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah

Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.

I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.

Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.

May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.

But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.

I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”

For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.

But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.

For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.

In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.

both low and high, rich and poor alike.

But a man, despite his wealth, cannot endure; he is like the beasts that perish.

This is the fate of the self-confident and their followers who endorse their sayings. Selah

For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.

Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul—and men praise you when you prosper—

I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens,

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.