Quotes About Humility

The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.

Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.

You rebuke the arrogant—the cursed who stray from Your commandments.

Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.

May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.

The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.

I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.

My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.

Ensure Your servantís well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.

Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?

A song of ascents. Of David. My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.

He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever.

Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.

Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.

Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.