29 Bible Verses about Proud People

Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they were proved against them.

So I spoke to you. And you would not hear, but rebelled against the command of Jehovah, and went presumptuously into the hill.

But they and our fathers acted proudly and hardened their necks, and did not listen to Your commandments.

and testified against them that You might bring them again to Your Law. But they acted proudly and did not listen to Your commandments, but sinned against Your judgments (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

You have indeed stricken Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Rejoice and stay at home, for why should you meddle to your harm, so that you should fall, you and Judah with you?

As to my not coming to you now, some are puffed up.

And all the people shall know, Ephraim and the people of Samaria, who say in pride and hardness of heart,

And they were haughty and did abominable things before Me, so I turned away as I saw fit.

We have heard of the pride of Moab; very proud; even of his vanity, and his pride, and his rage; not so are his babblings.

We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogance, and his elevated heart.

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

And you are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, so that he who has done this deed may be taken from your midst.

Do not let the foot of pride come against me, and do not let the hand of the wicked move me.

For your sister Sodom was not mentioned by your mouth in the day of your pride,

Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre. So says the Lord Jehovah: Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of gods;

So with your mouth you have boasted against Me, and have multiplied your words against Me. I have heard them.

He will not regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god. For he shall magnify himself above all.

And also through his understanding, he shall cause deceit to succeed in his hand. And he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many. He also shall stand up against the Ruler of rulers. But he shall be broken without a hand.

And when he has taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up. And he shall cast down many ten thousands, but he shall not be made stronger.

And the king shall do according to his will. And he shall exalt and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper until the fury is fulfilled. For that which is decreed shall be done.

According to their pasture, so were they filled. They were filled and their heart was lifted up. Therefore they have forgotten Me.

Behold, the soul of him is lifted up, and is not upright; but the just shall live by his faith.

For I fear, lest somehow coming I might not find you as I wish, and that I shall be found by you such as you might not wish; lest somehow there be strifes, envyings, angers, contentions, backbitings, whisperings, proud thoughts, tumults;

And a mouth speaking great things was given to it, and blasphemies. And authority was given to it to continue forty-two months.

Because of your rage against Me, and because your arrogance has come up into My ears, even I will put My hook in your nose, and My bridle in your lips. And I will turn you back by the way in which you came.

Make the archers hear against Babylon. All you who tread a bow, camp against it all around; let none of them escape. Repay her according to her work; according to all that she has done, do to her. For she has been proud against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel.

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, I will cut him off; him who has a high look and a proud heart, I will not allow.

And the pride of Israel testifies to his face. So Israel and Ephraim shall fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them.

And the pride of Israel testifies to his face. And they do not return to Jehovah their God, nor seek Him in all this.