²² An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression. ²³ A person's pride will bring him low, but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor. ²⁴ Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.

Matthew 23:12

And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."

Luke 18:14

I tell you that this man went down to his home justified rather than the Pharisee. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."

James 4:6-10

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."

Deuteronomy 8:2-3

Remember the whole way by which he has brought you these forty years through the desert so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.

Deuteronomy 8:16

fed you in the desert with manna (which your ancestors had never before known) so that he might by humbling you test you and eventually bring good to you.

2 Chronicles 32:25-26

But Hezekiah was ungrateful; he had a proud attitude, provoking God to be angry at him, as well as Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 33:10-12

The Lord confronted Manasseh and his people, but they paid no attention.

2 Chronicles 33:23-24

He did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done. Amon was guilty of great sin.

Job 22:29

When people are brought low and you say 'Lift them up!' then he will save the downcast;

Job 40:12

Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot!

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Isaiah 2:11-12

Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 57:15

For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

Daniel 4:30-37

The king uttered these words: "Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence by my own mighty strength and for my majestic honor?"

Daniel 5:20-21

And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Matthew 18:4

Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Acts 12:23

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck Herod down because he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

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