14 Bible Verses about The Proud
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Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright in him. (But the righteous man shall live by his faith.
Blessed is the man who makes LORD his trust, and respects not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Let the proud be put to shame, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on thy precepts.
The proud have dug pits for me, who are not according to thy law.
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
For though LORD is high, yet he has respect to the lowly. But he knows the haughty from afar.
And now we call the proud happy. Yea, those who work wickedness are built up. Yea, they challenge God, and escape.
For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace, and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, shall be stubble. And the day that comes shall burn them up, says LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but doting about disputes and word controversies, from which develop envy, strife, revilings, evil surmisings,
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, God is opposed to the arrogant, but gives grace to the lowly.
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For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace, and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, shall be stubble. And the day that comes shall burn them up, says LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Blessed is the man who makes LORD his trust, and respects not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
For though LORD is high, yet he has respect to the lowly. But he knows the haughty from afar.
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but doting about disputes and word controversies, from which develop envy, strife, revilings, evil surmisings,
Topics on The Proud
Abasement Of The Proud
Luke 14:11Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.
God Opposes The Proud
Psalm 138:6For though LORD is high, yet he has respect to the lowly. But he knows the haughty from afar.
Humbling The Proud
Matthew 23:12And he who will exalt himself will be made low, and he who will make himself low will be exalted.
The Proud Will Be Abased
Proverbs 16:18Pride [is] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.