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Luke 14:11
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Matthew 23:11-12
The greatest among you will be your servant.And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.
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Luke 9:48
and said to them,“ Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great.”
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1 Peter 5 5
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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Matthew 18:1
At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying,“ Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
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Mark 10:43
But it is not this way among you. Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,
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Matthew 20:26-27
It must not be this way among you! Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave–
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Psalms 131:1-2
O LORD, my heart is not proud, nor do I have a haughty look. I do not have great aspirations, or concern myself with things that are beyond me.Indeed I am composed and quiet, like a young child carried by its mother; I am content like the young child I carry.
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Isaiah 57:15
For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“ I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.