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

These six things the Lord hates;
Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him:
Proverbs 8:13

“The [reverent] fear and worshipful awe of the Lord includes the hatred of evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way,
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Job 40:12

Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him,
And [if you are so able] tread down the wicked where they stand.
James 4:6
But He gives us more and more grace [through the power of the Holy Spirit to defy sin and live an obedient life that reflects both our faith and our gratitude for our salvation]. Therefore, it says, “God is opposed to the proud and haughty, but [continually] gives [the gift of] grace to the humble [who turn away from self-righteousness].”

Though

Proverbs 11:21

Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be freed.