19 Bible Verses about Do Not Be Proud

Listen and pay attention! Don't be proud, for the LORD has spoken.

For by the grace given to me I ask every one of you not to think of yourself more highly than you should think, rather to think of yourself with sober judgment on the measure of faith that God has assigned each of you.

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is really nothing, he is only fooling himself.

Do not act out of selfish ambition or conceit, but with humility think of others as being better than yourselves.

Don't continue to talk proudly, and don't speak arrogantly, for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

Don't use your strength to fight heaven or speak from stubborn arrogance."

do not boast about being better than the other branches. If you boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.

That's right! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you remain only because of faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid!

Brothers, I have applied all this to Apollos and myself for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what the Scriptures say. Then you will stop boasting about one person at the expense of another.

But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.

Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

How blessed is that strong person who places his trust in the LORD, and who has not acknowledged the proud nor resorted to lies.

The conclusion of something is better than its beginning, and a patient attitude is more valuable than a proud one.

"Does the ax exalt itself over the one who swings it? Or does the saw magnify itself in opposition to the one who wields it? As if a rod were to wield those who lift it, or as if a club were to brandish the one who is not wood!

He must not be a recent convert, so that he won't become arrogant and fall into the Devil's condemnation.

"Therefore this is what the LORD says, "I'm crafting evil against this family, from which you can't escape. You won't strut around arrogantly, because the times are evil.'

"When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don't sit down at the place of honor in case someone more important than you was invited by the host.

He is not to exalt himself over his relatives, nor turn aside from the commandment neither to the right nor to the left so that he and his sons may reign long in Israel."

But you boast about your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.