Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Bible References

That

Proverbs 6:16
The Lord hates six things;
in fact, seven are detestable to Him:
Proverbs 8:13
To fear the Lord is to hate evil.
I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct,
and perverse speech.
Job 40:12
Look on every proud person and humble him;
trample the wicked where they stand.
James 4:6
But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

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

Though

Proverbs 11:21
Be assured that the wicked
will not go unpunished,
but the offspring of the righteous will escape.

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