The best Bible verses for humility (MSG) include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for humility (MSG), each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"You'll remember your past life and face the shame of it, but when I make atonement for you, make everything right after all you've done, it will leave you speechless.' " Decree of God, the Master."Ezekiel 16:63
"You'll remember your past life and face the shame of it, but when I make atonement for you, make everything right after all you've done, it will leave you speechless.' " Decree of God, the Master."Ezekiel 16:63
"We've been stuck in a muck of guilt since the time of our ancestors until right now; we and our kings and priests, because of our sins, have been turned over to foreign kings, to killing, to captivity, to looting, and to public shame—just as you see us now."Ezra 9:7
""This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life."John 3:16
"I know what I'm doing. I have it all planned out—plans to take care of you, not abandon you, plans to give you the future you hope for."Jeremiah 29:11
"Whatever I have, wherever I am, I can make it through anything in the One who makes me who I am."Philippians 4:13
"That's why we can be so sure that every detail in our lives of love for God is worked into something good."Romans 8:28
"Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own."Proverbs 3:5
"Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track."Proverbs 3:6
"Don't panic. I'm with you. There's no need to fear for I'm your God. I'll give you strength. I'll help you. I'll hold you steady, keep a firm grip on you."Isaiah 41:10
"Death Valley, I'm not afraid when you walk at my side. Your trusty shepherd's crook makes me feel secure."Psalms 23:4
"Haven't I commanded you? Strength! Courage! Don't be timid; don't get discouraged. God, your God, is with you every step you take.""Joshua 1:9
"Don't fret or worry. Instead of worrying, pray. Let petitions and praises shape your worries into prayers, letting God know your concerns."Philippians 4:6
"Before you know it, a sense of God's wholeness, everything coming together for good, will come and settle you down. It's wonderful what happens when Christ displaces worry at the center of your life."Philippians 4:7
"Steep your life in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions. Don't worry about missing out. You'll find all your everyday human concerns will be met."Matthew 6:33
Translations differ in what they optimise for. Some follow the original wording closely at the cost of a natural English sentence; others read smoothly and make interpretive choices to get there. Neither is wrong, but they produce noticeably different verses.
Each of the 15 verses below is shown in the translation you asked for, and every verse links to a page comparing all six side by side — which is usually the fastest way to see where the translators disagreed.
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The most-cited Bible verses for humility (MSG) are Ezekiel 16:63, Ezra 9:7, John 3:16. This page collects 15 of them, each with its full passage, context and the text in six translations.
Read the verse in its surrounding passage before you use it — a verse that fits in isolation sometimes says something different in context. Compare two translations where the wording is unclear, and pick for the person who will read it rather than for the theme.
Scripture returns to humility (MSG) across both testaments rather than settling it in one passage, which is why the verses on this page do not all say the same thing. Read together they give a fuller answer than any single verse does.
There is no single best translation. The NIV and NLT read most naturally and communicate well to someone outside the church; the ESV and NASB stay closer to the original wording; the KJV carries the phrasing most people recognise. Every verse here links to a page showing all six side by side.
More than any page can list. This one carries the 15 that are most often turned to for humility (MSG), chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.