Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Destruction
General references
Bible References
Destruction
Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, then comes dishonor,
But with the humble is wisdom.
But with the humble is wisdom.
Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
Proverbs 29:23 A man’s pride will bring him low,
But ahumble spirit will obtain honor.
But a
Ezekiel 16:49
Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had arrogance, abundant food and careless ease, but she did not help the poor and needy.
Ezekiel 28:2
“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat ofgods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are aman and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘
I sit in the seat of
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
Daniel 5:23
but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.
Acts 12:21
On an appointed day Herod, having put on his royal apparel, took his seat on the rostrum and began delivering an address to them.
And
Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,
And before honor comes humility.
And before honor comes humility.
Job 42:6 Therefore I retract,
And I repent in dust and ashes.”
And I repent in dust and ashes.”
Isaiah 6:5
Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man ofunclean lips,
And I live among apeople of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen theKing, the Lord of hosts.”
“
Because I am a man of
And I live among a
For my eyes have seen the
Daniel 9:20
Now while I was speaking and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,
Luke 14:11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
1 Peter 5:5 You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
General references
1 Kings 20:18 Then he said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”
Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.