So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, that they may worship Me.

But he did not humble himself before the Lord like his father Manasseh humbled himself; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet at the Lord’s command.

But if the wicked man is shown favor,
he does not learn righteousness.
In a righteous land he acts unjustly
and does not see the majesty of the Lord.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness,

and you didn’t believe him. Tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him, but you, when you saw it, didn’t even change your minds then and believe him.

But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because

God resists the proud
but gives grace to the humble.

Though

And that slave who knew his master’s will and didn’t prepare himself or do it will be severely beaten.

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.

General references

Pride comes before destruction,
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Therefore the chief priests decided to kill Lazarus also