Bible Quiz – Humility - With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.
Bible
Quiz – Humility (Easy Level)
Humility
is one of the most beautiful qualities taught in the Bible. God honors those
who are humble, gentle, and willing to serve others. This easy-level Bible quiz
will help you learn important verses and stories about humility from both the
Old and New Testaments.
Whether
you are studying alone, with family, in Sunday school, or in a Bible study
group, this quiz is a wonderful way to grow in wisdom and faith.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Try
to answer before checking the answers section.
All
answers are based on Scripture.
Complete
reference verses are provided after the quiz.
Quiz Questions
1.
According to Proverbs, what comes before honor?
2.
Who washed the disciples’ feet as an example of humility?
3.
Fill in the blank: “God resists the proud, but gives _____ to the humble.”
4.
Which king humbled himself and prayed after being warned by God in 2 Chronicles
7:14?
5.
According to Micah 6:8, how should we walk with God?
6.
What attitude did Jesus have, according to Philippians 2:8?
7.
Who said, “He must increase, but I must decrease”?
8.
In the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, which man went home
justified?
9.
According to James 4:10, what will God do for those who humble themselves
before Him?
10.
What did Jesus say about those who exalt themselves?
Answers and Reference Verses
1.
According to Proverbs, what comes before honor?
Answer:
Humility
Reference
Verse:
“Before
destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.” —
Proverbs 18:12
2.
Who washed the disciples’ feet as an example of humility?
Answer:
Jesus
Reference
Verse:
“So
when He had washed their feet, taken His garments, and sat down again, He said
to them, ‘Do you know what I have done to you?’” — John 13:12
3.
Fill in the blank: “God resists the proud, but gives _____ to the humble.”
Answer:
Grace
Reference
Verse:
“But
He gives more grace. Therefore He says: ‘God resists the proud, but gives grace
to the humble.’” — James 4:6
4.
Which king humbled himself and prayed after being warned by God in 2 Chronicles
7:14?
Answer:
Solomon
Reference
Verse:
“If
My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek
My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and
will forgive their sin and heal their land.” — 2 Chronicles 7:14
5.
According to Micah 6:8, how should we walk with God?
Answer:
Humbly
Reference
Verse:
“He
has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but
to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?” — Micah 6:8
6.
What attitude did Jesus have, according to Philippians 2:8?
Answer:
Humility and obedience
Reference
Verse:
“And
being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to
the point of death, even the death of the cross.” — Philippians 2:8
7.
Who said, “He must increase, but I must decrease”?
Answer:
John the Baptist
Reference
Verse:
“He
must increase, but I must decrease.” — John 3:30
8.
In the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, which man went home
justified?
Answer:
The tax collector
Reference
Verse:
“I
tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for
everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be
exalted.” — Luke 18:14
9.
According to James 4:10, what will God do for those who humble themselves
before Him?
Answer:
He will lift them up
Reference
Verse:
“Humble
yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.” — James 4:10
10.
What did Jesus say about those who exalt themselves?
Answer:
They will be humbled
Reference
Verse:
“For
whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be
exalted.” — Matthew 23:12
Humility
is not weakness—it is strength under God’s guidance. The Bible teaches that
humble people receive grace, wisdom, and honor from the Lord. As followers of
Christ, we are called to serve others with love and humility just as Jesus did.
Share
this quiz with your family, friends, or Bible study group.
Challenge
yourself with a harder Bible quiz on humility next.
Spend
time this week praying for a humble heart that honors God.
“Therefore
humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due
time.” — 1 Peter 5:6
Bible
Quiz – Humility (Harder Level)
Humility
is a central theme throughout the Bible. God consistently blesses those who
humble themselves and warns against pride and self-exaltation. This
harder-level quiz explores deeper biblical teachings, parables, and examples
related to humility.
Use
this quiz to strengthen your knowledge of Scripture and reflect on how humility
shapes a godly life.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Answer
without looking at the references first.
Scripture
references and complete answers are provided after the quiz.
This
level is more challenging than the easy round.
Quiz Questions
1.
Which Old Testament leader was described as “very humble, more than all men who
were on the face of the earth”?
2.
In Jesus’ teaching, who will be greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
3.
What did God require Naaman to do before he was healed of leprosy?
4.
According to Proverbs 11:2, what comes with humility?
5.
Which disciple argued that he would never deny Jesus, showing pride before his
fall?
6.
In the parable of the wedding feast, where did Jesus say guests should choose
to sit?
7.
According to 1 Peter 5:5, what should believers clothe themselves with?
8.
Which Babylonian king was humbled by God and made to live like an animal for a
period of time?
9.
According to Philippians 2:3, how should believers regard others?
10.
What did Jesus use to teach His disciples the importance of childlike humility?
Answers and Reference Verses
1.
Which Old Testament leader was described as “very humble, more than all men who
were on the face of the earth”?
Answer:
Moses
Reference
Verse:
“Now
the man Moses was very humble, more than all men who were on the face of the
earth.” — Numbers 12:3
2.
In Jesus’ teaching, who will be greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Answer:
The one who humbles himself like a little child
Reference
Verse:
“Therefore
whoever humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of
heaven.” — Matthew 18:4
3.
What did God require Naaman to do before he was healed of leprosy?
Answer:
Dip seven times in the Jordan River
Reference
Verse:
“And
Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, ‘Go and wash in the Jordan seven times,
and your flesh shall be restored to you, and you shall be clean.’” — 2 Kings
5:10
4.
According to Proverbs 11:2, what comes with humility?
Answer:
Wisdom
Reference
Verse:
“When
pride comes, then comes shame; but with the humble is wisdom.” — Proverbs 11:2
5.
Which disciple argued that he would never deny Jesus, showing pride before his
fall?
Answer:
Peter
Reference
Verse:
“Peter
said to Him, ‘Even if all are made to stumble because of You, I will never be
made to stumble.’” — Matthew 26:33
6.
In the parable of the wedding feast, where did Jesus say guests should choose
to sit?
Answer:
In the lowest place
Reference
Verse:
“But
when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when he who
invited you comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, go up higher.’” — Luke 14:10
7.
According to 1 Peter 5:5, what should believers clothe themselves with?
Answer:
Humility
Reference
Verse:
“Yes,
all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for ‘God
resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.’” — 1 Peter 5:5
8.
Which Babylonian king was humbled by God and made to live like an animal for a
period of time?
Answer:
Nebuchadnezzar
Reference
Verse:
“And
they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of
the field. They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven times shall pass
over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men.” —
Daniel 4:32
9.
According to Philippians 2:3, how should believers regard others?
Answer:
Better than themselves
Reference
Verse:
“Let
nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind
let each esteem others better than himself.” — Philippians 2:3
10.
What did Jesus use to teach His disciples the importance of childlike humility?
Answer:
A little child
Reference
Verse:
“Then
Jesus called a little child to Him, set him in the midst of them.” — Matthew
18:2
The
Bible repeatedly reminds us that pride leads to downfall, while humility brings
wisdom, grace, and honor. From Moses to Jesus Himself, Scripture gives powerful
examples of humble hearts that pleased God.
True
humility means trusting God fully, serving others sincerely, and giving glory
to the Lord instead of ourselves.
Share
this quiz with your church group, Bible class, or friends.
Pray
daily for a heart that reflects the humility of Christ.
“Humble
yourselves before the Lord, and He will lift you up.” —
James 4:10
Bible
Quiz – Humility (Hardest Level)
Humility
is one of the deepest spiritual virtues taught in the Bible. God exalts the
humble, corrects the proud, and calls His people to walk in meekness,
obedience, and dependence on Him. This hardest-level quiz explores challenging
questions from Scripture about humility, pride, repentance, and servant
leadership.
Take
your time, search the Scriptures carefully, and test your biblical
understanding at an advanced level.
Instructions
Read
every question carefully before answering.
Some
questions require deeper knowledge of biblical events and teachings.
Answers
and complete reference verses are provided after the quiz section.
Challenge
yourself to answer without looking at the references first.
Quiz Questions
1.
Which king of Judah humbled himself after hearing the Book of the Law read
before him?
2.
According to Isaiah 66:2, upon whom does God look with favor?
3.
Which centurion demonstrated humility by saying he was not worthy for Jesus to
enter his house?
4.
In Philippians 2:5–7, what did Christ make Himself when He came to earth?
5.
Which proud ruler accepted worship as a god and was immediately struck down by
God?
6.
According to Proverbs 22:4, what are the rewards of humility and the fear of
the Lord?
7.
Which sinful woman humbled herself at Jesus’ feet with tears and expensive
ointment?
8.
What warning did Paul give in Romans 12:3 concerning how believers should think
of themselves?
9.
Which king said, “Is not this great Babylon, that I have built,” before being
humbled by God?
10.
According to Matthew 20:26–27, what must a person become to be great among
others?
Answers and Reference Verses
1.
Which king of Judah humbled himself after hearing the Book of the Law read
before him?
Answer:
King Josiah
Reference
Verse:
“Because
your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard
what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants… I also have heard
you, says the Lord.” — 2 Kings 22:19
2.
According to Isaiah 66:2, upon whom does God look with favor?
Answer:
The one who is poor and contrite in spirit and trembles at His word
Reference
Verse:
“But
on this one will I look: on him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who
trembles at My word.” — Isaiah 66:2
3.
Which centurion demonstrated humility by saying he was not worthy for Jesus to
enter his house?
Answer:
The centurion whose servant was sick
Reference
Verse:
“Lord,
do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy that You should enter under my
roof.” — Luke 7:6
4.
In Philippians 2:5–7, what did Christ make Himself when He came to earth?
Answer:
A servant
Reference
Verse:
“But
made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in
the likeness of men.” — Philippians 2:7
5.
Which proud ruler accepted worship as a god and was immediately struck down by
God?
Answer:
Herod Agrippa
Reference
Verse:
“Then
immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give glory to
God. And he was eaten by worms and died.” — Acts 12:23
6.
According to Proverbs 22:4, what are the rewards of humility and the fear of
the Lord?
Answer:
Riches, honor, and life
Reference
Verse:
“By
humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life.” — Proverbs
22:4
7.
Which sinful woman humbled herself at Jesus’ feet with tears and expensive
ointment?
Answer:
The sinful woman in the house of Simon the Pharisee
Reference
Verse:
“And
stood at His feet behind Him weeping; and she began to wash His feet with her
tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head; and she kissed His feet and
anointed them with the fragrant oil.” — Luke 7:38
8.
What warning did Paul give in Romans 12:3 concerning how believers should think
of themselves?
Answer:
Not to think more highly of themselves than they ought
Reference
Verse:
“For
I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to
think of himself more highly than he ought to think…” — Romans 12:3
9.
Which king said, “Is not this great Babylon, that I have built,” before being
humbled by God?
Answer:
Nebuchadnezzar
Reference
Verse:
“The
king spoke, saying, ‘Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal
dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?’” — Daniel 4:30
10.
According to Matthew 20:26–27, what must a person become to be great among
others?
Answer:
A servant
Reference
Verse:
“Yet
it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you,
let him be your servant. And whoever desires to be first among you, let him be
your slave.” — Matthew 20:26–27
The
deepest examples of humility in Scripture point us toward Christ Himself—the
Servant King who humbled Himself even to death on the cross. God honors hearts
that are repentant, teachable, and fully dependent on Him.
Pride
seeks self-glory, but humility seeks God’s glory above all else.
Share
this hardest-level quiz with advanced Bible students or your church group.
Re-read
the reference passages and meditate on their spiritual lessons.
Ask
God to help you grow in humility, obedience, and servant-hearted faith.
“Therefore
whoever humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of
heaven.” — Matthew 18:4

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