217 verses contain “hum” (in the KJV: 86, in the BSB: 184) — showing 1–100
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And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long
wilt thou refuse to
humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to
humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
Or if he touch the uncleanness of man,
whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be
defiled withal, and it be
hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty.
Or if he touches human uncleanness—anything by which one becomes unclean—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty.
Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any
abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which
pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
If one touches anything unclean, whether
human uncleanness, an unclean animal, or any unclean,
detestable thing, and then eats any of the meat of the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.”
And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall
afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
This is to be a permanent statute for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month, you shall
humble yourselves and not do any work—whether the native or the foreigner who resides among you—
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall
afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may
humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of
atonement: it shall be an holy
convocation unto you; and ye shall
afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of
Atonement. You shall hold a sacred assembly and
humble yourselves, and present an offering made by fire to the LORD.
For
whatsoever soul it be that shall not be
afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.
If
anyone does not
humble himself on this day, he must be cut off from his people.
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall
afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye
celebrate your sabbath.
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall
humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their
uncircumcised hearts be
humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their
uncircumcised hearts will be
humbled and they will make
amends for their iniquity,
(Now the man Moses was very
meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
Now Moses was a very humble man, more so than any man on the face of the earth.
Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not
sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.
Anyone who touches a
human corpse and fails to
purify himself defiles the tabernacle of the LORD. That person must be cut off from Israel. He remains unclean, because the water of
purification has not been
sprinkled on him, and his uncleanness is still on him.
And
whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
Anyone in the open field who touches someone who has been killed by the sword or has died of natural causes, or
anyone who touches a
human bone or a grave, will be unclean for seven days.
And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy
convocation; and ye shall
afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
On the tenth day of this seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you shall
humble yourselves; you must not do any work.
And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
And he
humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with
manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man
doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD
doth man live.
He
humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you
manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.
Who fed thee in the wilderness with
manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might
humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;
He fed you in the wilderness with
manna that your fathers had not known, in order to
humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to
prosper.
When thou shalt
besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an
axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man’s life) to employ them in the siege:
When you lay siege to a city for an extended time while fighting against it to capture it, you must not destroy its trees by putting an
axe to them, because you can eat their fruit. You must not cut them down. Are the trees of the field
human, that you should
besiege them?
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go
whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make
merchandise of her, because thou hast
humbled her.
And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the
damsel, because she
cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath
humbled his neighbour’s wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.
you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has
violated his
neighbor’s wife. So you must
purge the evil from among you.
Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the
damsel’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath
humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has
violated her. He must not
divorce her as long as he lives.
And
Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is
Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is,
Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.
Behold, here is my daughter a
maiden, and his
concubine; them I will bring out now, and
humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth good unto you: but unto this man do not so
vile a thing.
Look, let me bring out my virgin daughter and the man’s
concubine, and you can use them and do with them as you wish. But do not do such a
vile thing to this man.”
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.
And I will yet be more
vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.
and I will
humiliate and
humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”
When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly
ashamed: and the king said,
Tarry at
Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly
humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in
Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
And she answered him,
Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
“No, my brother!” she
cried. “Do not
humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Do not do this disgraceful thing!
Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that
pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I
humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.
So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I
humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”
And I will for this
afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Because of this, I will
humble David’s descendants—but not
forever.’”
And he
cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David,
Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall be burnt upon thee.
And he
cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named
Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and
human bones will be burned upon you.’”
Seest thou how
Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he
humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.
“Have you seen how
Ahab has
humbled himself before Me? Because he has
humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the
calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”
And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.
Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast
humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a
desolation and a
curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and
wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.
because your heart was tender and you
humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a
desolation and a
curse, and because you have
torn your clothes and
wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.
And he
brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
He
smashed the sacred pillars to pieces, cut down the Asherah poles, and covered the sites with
human bones.
And he
slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men’s bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
On the altars he slaughtered all the priests of the high places, and he burned human bones on them. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
Then there went certain, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them: for the men were greatly
ashamed. And the king said,
Tarry at
Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
When someone came and told David about his men, he sent messengers to meet them, since the men had been thoroughly
humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in
Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
If my people, which 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.
and if My people who are called by My name
humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven,
forgive their sin, and
heal their land.
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king
humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”
And when the LORD saw that they
humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have
humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some
deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of
Shishak.
When the LORD saw that they had
humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have
humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant them
deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through
Shishak.
And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well.
Because
Rehoboam humbled himself, the anger of the LORD turned away from him, and He did not destroy him completely. Indeed, conditions were good in Judah.
For the LORD brought Judah low because of
Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and
transgressed sore against the LORD.
For the LORD
humbled Judah because
Ahaz king of Israel had thrown off restraint in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.
Nevertheless, some from Asher,
Manasseh, and
Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.
Notwithstanding
Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of
Hezekiah.
Then
Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of
Hezekiah.
And when he was in
affliction, he
besought the LORD his God, and
humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
And in his distress,
Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly
humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his
trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and
graven images, before he was
humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers.
His prayer and how God received his
plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he
humbled himself, they are indeed written in the Records of the Seers.
And
humbled not himself before the LORD, as
Manasseh his father had
humbled himself; but Amon
trespassed more and more.
but he did not
humble himself before the LORD as his father
Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
Because thine heart was tender, and thou
didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and
humbledst thyself before me, and
didst rend thy clothes, and
weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD.
because your heart was tender and you
humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and because you have
humbled yourself before Me and you have
torn your clothes and
wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the LORD.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for the LORD.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of
Ahava, that we might
afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
And there by the
Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might
humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.
And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my
heaviness; and having rent my garment and my
mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God.
At the evening offering, I got up from my
humiliation with my
tunic and
cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great
trespass unto this day; and for our
iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a
spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
From the days of our fathers to this day, our guilt has been great. Because of our
iniquities, we and our kings and priests have been delivered into the hands of the kings of the earth and put to the sword and captivity, to
pillage and
humiliation, as we are this day.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.
The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
Far from
human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.
In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at
midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.
They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people
convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without
human hand.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and
tread down the wicked in their place.
Look on every proud man and
humble him;
trample the wicked where they stand.
When he maketh
inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the
humble.
He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
They are
crushed and beaten down; the
hapless fall prey to his strength.
Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand:
forget not the
humble.
Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not
forget the helpless.
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the
humble: thou
wilt prepare their heart, thou
wilt cause thine ear to hear:
You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the
humble; You will
strengthen their hearts. You will
incline Your ear,
The
meek will he guide in judgment: and the
meek will he teach his way.
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
My soul shall make her
boast in the LORD: the
humble shall hear thereof, and be
glad.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was
sackcloth: I
humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own
bosom.
Yet when they were ill, I put on
sackcloth; I
humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.
Let them be
ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.
And in thy majesty
ride prosperously because of truth and
meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
God shall hear, and
afflict them, even he that abideth of old.
Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
God will hear and
humiliate them— the One enthroned for the ages—
Selah because they do not change and they have no fear of God.
The
humble shall see this, and be
glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
The
humble will see and
rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived!
Let them be
ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my
hurt.
Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
He
humbled their hearts with hard labor; they
stumbled, and there was no one to help.
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression,
affliction, and sorrow.
When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,
Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.
The LORD lifteth up the
meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
Do this now, my son, deliver
thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go,
humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with
humility comes wisdom.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is
humility.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and
humility comes before honor.
Better it is to be of an
humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the
spoil with the proud.
It is better to be lowly in spirit among the
humble than to divide the
spoil with the proud.
Before destruction the heart of man is
haughty, and before honour is
humility.
By
humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
The rewards of
humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall
uphold the
humble in spirit.
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
And the mean man boweth down, and the great man
humbleth himself: therefore
forgive them not.
So mankind is brought low, and man is
humbled— do not
forgive them!
The lofty looks of man shall be
humbled, and the
haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be
exalted in that day.
The proud look of man will be
humbled, and the
loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be
exalted in that day.
For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is
exalted— it will be
humbled—
And the
loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the
haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be
exalted in that day.
So the pride of man will be brought low, and the
loftiness of men will be
humbled; the LORD alone will be
exalted in that day,
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
So mankind will be brought low, and each man
humbled; the
arrogant will lower their eyes.
Nevertheless, there will be no more
gloom for those in distress. In the past He
humbled the land of
Zebulun and the land of
Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan,
Galilee of the nations:
Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall
lop the
bough with terror: and the high ones of
stature shall be
hewn down, and the
haughty shall be
humbled.
Behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts will
lop off the branches with
terrifying power. The tall trees will be cut down, the lofty ones will be felled.
For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.
For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.
The
meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall
rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
The
humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will
rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and
anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the
viper and
fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young
asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of
hardship and distress, of
lioness and lion, of
viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of
donkeys and their treasures on the
humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.
The
highways lie waste, the
wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath
despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
The
highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are
despised, and
human life is disregarded.
And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.
And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”
Behold, all his fellows shall be
ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be
ashamed together.
Behold, all his companions will be put to shame, for the
craftsmen themselves are only
human. Let them all
assemble and take their stand; they will all be brought to terror and shame.
They shall be
ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.
They will all be put to shame and
humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.
But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an
everlasting salvation: ye shall not be
ashamed nor confounded world without end.
As many were
astonied at thee; his
visage was so
marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:
Just as many were
appalled at Him— His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was
marred beyond
human likeness—
Fear not; for thou shalt not be
ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt
forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy
widowhood any more.
Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be
intimidated, for you will not be
humiliated. For you will
forget the shame of your youth and will remember no more the reproach of your
widowhood.