22 Bible Verses about God Opposes The Proud

For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

Behold, I am against you, you proud one, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies; for your day has come, the time that I will visit you.

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;

"The Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself," says Yahweh, the God of Armies: "I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.

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

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."

For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:

Yahweh of Armies has planned it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down.

Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.

He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.

For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.

Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.

Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks.

Thus says Yahweh, In this way I will mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

Foreigners will dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can't keep his soul alive.