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Psalms 72:12-13
For he delivers the needy when he calls, the poor and him who has no helper.He has pity on the weak and the needy, and saves the lives of the needy.
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Isaiah 5:15
Man is humbled, and each one is brought low, and the eyes of the haughty are brought low.
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Isaiah 2:11-12
The haughty looks of man shall be brought low, and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled, and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.For the Lord of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up— and it shall be brought low;
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Isaiah 2:17
And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled, and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low, and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.
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James 4:6-7
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says,“ God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Exodus 3:7-8
Then 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. I know their sufferings,and I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and broad land, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
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Psalms 140:12
I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and will execute justice for the needy.
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Proverbs 21:4
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin.
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Exodus 10:3
So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and said to him,“ Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews,‘ How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
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Isaiah 61:1-3
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;to grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.
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Matthew 5:3
“ Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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1 Peter 5 5-1 Peter 5 6
Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for“ God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,
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Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because in this affair they dealt arrogantly with the people.”
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Psalms 138:6
For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.
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Isaiah 37:23
“‘ Whom have you mocked and reviled? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes to the heights? Against the Holy One of Israel!
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Isaiah 37:28-29
“‘ I know your sitting down and your going out and coming in, and your raging against me.Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.’
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Job 40:11-12
Pour out the overflowings of your anger, and look on everyone who is proud and abase him.Look on everyone who is proud and bring him low and tread down the wicked where they stand.
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Isaiah 63:9
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
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Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.
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Exodus 9:14-17
For this time I will send all my plagues on you yourself, and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth.For by now I could have put out my hand and struck you and your people with pestilence, and you would have been cut off from the earth.But for this purpose I have raised you up, to show you my power, so that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.You are still exalting yourself against my people and will not let them go.
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Psalms 12:5
“ Because the poor are plundered, because the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord;“ I will place him in the safety for which he longs.”