29 Bible Verses about Proud People

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they dealt proudly he prevailed against them.

So I spoke unto you, and ye would not hear but were rebels against the word of the LORD, and went presumptuously up into the hill.

But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their necks and did not hearken unto thy commandments

and didst protest unto them, that they return unto thy law; yet they dealt proudly and did not hearken unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments (which if a man shall do, in them he shall live) and withdrew the shoulder and hardened their neck and would not hear.

Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up; glory in this, but tarry at home. Why should thou meddle in evil that thou should fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

Now some are puffed up as though I will never come to you.

And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and arrogance of heart,

And they filled themselves with arrogance and committed abomination before me, and when I saw it, I took them away.

We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud, even of his haughtiness and his pride and his wrath, but his lies shall not be so.

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness and his arrogancy and his pride and the haughtiness of his heart.

I wrote unto the congregation , but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.

And ye are puffed up and have not rather mourned, that he that has done this deed might be taken away from among you.

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

Sodom, thy sister was not mentioned by thy mouth in the time of thy pride,

Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because thy heart has lifted thee up and thou hast said, I am God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas (yet thou art man, and not God); and thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God:

Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me and have multiplied your words against me; I have heard them.

Neither shall he care for the God of his fathers, nor the love of women, nor care for any god, for he shall magnify himself above all.

And with his understanding he shall cause the deceit in his hand to prosper, and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace he shall destroy many; he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes, and without hand he shall be broken.

Therefore the multitude shall be filled with pride, his heart shall be lifted up, and he shall cast down many thousands, but he shall not prevail.

And the king shall do according to his will, and he shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god and shall speak marvels against the God of gods and shall prosper until the indignation is accomplished, for the determination has been made.

In their pastures, they filled themselves; they were satisfied, and their heart was exalted; for this reason they have forgotten me.

Behold, he whose soul is not upright in him will become filled with pride, but the just in his faith shall live.

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I desire and that I shall be found unto you such as ye desire not, lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, rumours, tumults,

And there was given unto it a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto it to continue forty and two months.

Because thou hast raged against me and thy tumult has come up into my ears, therefore, I will put my hook in thy nose and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou didst come.

Call together the archers against Babylon; all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she has done, do unto her; for she has become proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.

Whosoever secretly slanders his neighbour, I will cut off; he that has a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer.

And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore Israel and Ephraim shall fall in their iniquity; Judah shall also fall with them.

And the pride of Israel shall testify to his face, and they have not returned to the LORD their God, nor have they sought him with all this.