10 Examples of Being Humbled
10 Examples of Being Humbled
Judges
I have included some more verses for you to read, on being Humbled.
Being “Humble” is : hum·ble
‘h?mb?l
past tense: humbled; past participle: humbled
lower (someone) in dignity or importance.
“I knew he had humbled himself to ask for my help”
Synonyms
1. unpretending, unpretentious. 2. submissive, meek. 3. unassuming, plain, common, poor. 4. polite. 6. mortify, shame, abash. 7. subdue, crush, break. Humble, degrade, humiliate suggest lowering or causing to seem lower. To humble is to bring down the pride of another or to reduce him or her to a state of abasement: to humble an arrogant enemy. To degrade is to demote in rank or standing, or to reduce to a low level in dignity: to degrade an officer; to degrade oneself by lying. To humiliate is to make others feel or appear inadequate or unworthy, especially in some public setting: to humiliate a sensitive person.
| Antonyms proud, noble, exalted, rude, insolent, elevate, exalt |
adjective 1. conscious of one’s failings 2. unpretentious; lowly: a humble cottage, my humble opinion 3. deferential or servile |
| verb (transitive) 4. to cause to become humble; humiliate 5. to lower in status |
Derived Forms humbled, adjective humbleness, noun humbler, noun humbling, adjective humblingly, adverb humbly, adverb |
10 Examples of Being Humbled
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1. Jacob because of his mistreatment of Esau |
Genesis 25:31, 27:36, 32:1, 33:17 |
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2. Joseph’s Brethren because of his mistreatment of him |
Genesis 37:11-36, 42:1-45, 50:15-21 |
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3. Egyptians for their Mistreatment of Israel |
Exodus 1:1, 15:21 |
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4. Gileadnites because of their mistreatment of Jephthah |
Judges 11:11 |
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5. Saul for his mistreatment of David |
1 Samuel 24 and 26 |
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6. David because of his mistreatment of Uriah |
2 Samuel 12 |
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7. Rehoboam because of his haughtiness to Israel |
1 Kings 12 |
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8. Assyrian’s because of their defiance of God |
1 Kings 18-19 |
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9. Manasseh because of their sins |
2 Chronicles 33:11-13 |
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10.Israel because of their sins |
2 Kings 17 and 25 2 Chronicles 36 |
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