What the Bible says about humility and modesty

1 Peter 5:5-6

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

Titus 2:2-3

that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance: and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.