Jeremiah 48:14
Men of Moab, why do you claim to be heroes, brave soldiers tested in war?'
Psalm 33:16
A mighty army does not save the king. A warrior is not delivered by great strength.
Isaiah 10:13
The king of Assyria says: By the strength of my hand I have done it. By my wisdom and understanding I have done it! I am prudent! Also I have removed the boundaries of the nations. I have robbed their treasuries. I have brought down people like a mighty man!
Isaiah 10:16
That is why the Almighty Jehovah of Hosts will send a degenerative disease against brave men. A flame will be turned into a raging fire under his power.
Psalm 11:1
([Psalm of David]) I have taken refuge in Jehovah. How can you say to me: Flee to your mountain like a bird?
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift. The battle is not to the strong. Bread does not go to the wise, or riches to men of understanding. Men of skill do not always receive favor, but time and unexpected circumstance happens to them all.
Isaiah 16:6
We have heard of the pride of Moab and of his arrogance. We know of his pride, conceit and empty boasting.
Isaiah 36:4-5
He said to them: Tell Hezekiah, This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: 'What makes you so confident?
Jeremiah 8:8
How can you say you are wise and that you have Jehovah's Laws? The scribes have used their pens to spread falsehoods.
Jeremiah 9:23
This is what Jehovah says: Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches.
Jeremiah 49:16
You have frightened other people. Your arrogance has deceived you. You live on rocky cliffs and occupy the highest places in the hills. Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle, I will bring you down from there, proclaims Jehovah.
Ezekiel 30:6
This is what Jehovah says: 'All Egypt's allies will die. Egypt's strength will disappear. People will die in war from Migdol to Syene, declares the Lord Jehovah!'
Zephaniah 2:10
They will have this instead of their pride. This is because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.