Humility
Modest behavior, yielding, water-like qualities
Exodus 1:11
Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.
Read commentary →Exodus 1:12
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Read commentary →Exodus 2:11
It happened in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brothers, and looked at their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers.
Read commentary →Exodus 3:7
The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
Read commentary →Exodus 3:9
Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
Read commentary →Exodus 5:4
The king of Egypt said to them, "Why do you, Moses and Aaron, separate the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"
Read commentary →Exodus 5:6
The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Read commentary →Exodus 5:10
The taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spoke to the people, saying, This is what Pharaoh says: "I will not give you straw.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 8:2
You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 8:3
He humbled you, and allowed you to be hungry, and fed you with manna, which you did not know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth God shall man live.
Read commentary →1 Kings 2:26
To Abiathar the priest the king said, "Go to Anathoth, to your own fields; for you are worthy of death. But I will not at this time put you to death, because you bore the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because you were afflicted in all in which my father was afflicted."
Read commentary →1 Kings 8:35
"When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 6:26
"When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 7:14
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Read commentary →Ezra 8:21
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:13
Have mercy on me, Lord. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;
Read commentary →Psalms 9:19
Arise, Lord! Do not let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.
Read commentary →Proverbs 3:34
Surely he is scornful to scoffers, but he gives grace to the humble.
Read commentary →Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Read commentary →Proverbs 5:8
Remove your way far from her. Do not come near the door of her house,
Read commentary →Proverbs 6:3
Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, seeing you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.
Read commentary →Proverbs 7:25
Do not let your heart turn to her ways. Do not go astray in her paths,
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 1:13
I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under the sky. It is a heavy burden that God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 3:10
I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 5:19
Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor-this is the gift of God.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 6:8
For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?
Read commentary →Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.
Read commentary →Isaiah 2:17
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Read commentary →Isaiah 3:14
The Lord will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and their leaders: "It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The spoil of the poor is in your houses.
Read commentary →Isaiah 3:15
What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?" says the Lord, the Lord of hosts.
Read commentary →Isaiah 4:1
Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, "We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach."
Read commentary →Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.
Read commentary →Lamentations 3:33
For he is not predisposed to bring affliction or suffering to the children of men.
Read commentary →Lamentations 5:11
They raped the women in Zion, the virgins in the cities of Judah.
Read commentary →Daniel 5:22
You his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this,
Read commentary →Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
Read commentary →Nahum 1:12
Thus says the Lord: "Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so they will be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.
Read commentary →Habakkuk 3:14
You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 2:3
Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of the Lord's anger.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 3:12
But I will leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in the name of the Lord.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 3:19
Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you, and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away. I will give them praise and honor, whose shame has been in all the earth.
Read commentary →Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Read commentary →Matthew 4:4
But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 6:13
Let us not come into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. [For yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.]'
Read commentary →Matthew 7:22
Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did not we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'
Read commentary →Matthew 8:12
but the sons of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Read commentary →Luke 3:5
Every valley will be filled. Every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight, and the rough ways smooth.
Read commentary →Luke 4:4
Jesus answered him, saying, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"
Read commentary →Luke 4:8
Jesus answered and said to him, "It is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"
Read commentary →Colossians 2:18
Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Read commentary →1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;
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