19 Bible Verses about Do Not Be Proud

Hear and give ear; do not be proud; for Jehovah has spoken.

For I say, through the grace given to me, to every one who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think. But set your mind to be right-minded, even as God has dealt to every man the measure of faith.

For if anyone thinks himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.

Talk no more so very proudly. Remove arrogance out of your mouth, for Jehovah is a God of knowledge, and by Him actions are weighed.

do not lift up your horn on high; nor speak with a stiff neck.

do not boast against the branches. But if you boast, it is not you that bears the root, but the root bears you.

Well, because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be high-minded, but fear.

And these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that you might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, so that no one of you may be puffed up against one another.

But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.

Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy,

Blessed is the man who makes Jehovah his trust and does not turn to the proud, nor to those who turn aside to a lie.

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning of it; the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Shall the axe boast itself against him who chops with it? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who moves it? As if the rod could wave those who lift itself up! As if a staff could raise what is not wood!

not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

So Jehovah says this: Behold, against this family I am plotting an evil from which you shall not remove your necks; nor shall you go proudly, but it is an evil time.

When you are invited by anyone to a wedding, do not recline in the chief seat, lest a more honorable man than you may be invited by him.

so that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he does not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or the left, so that he may make his days longer in his kingdom, he and his sons, in the midst of Israel.

But now you boast in your presumptions. All such boasting is evil.