Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abasement » Of the proud foretold
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.
A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;
And the proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.
For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Examples of avoiding
Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.
A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing. Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall minister unto me. read more.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.
Evil » Speech evil speaking » Backbiting
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means there should be'strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
Evil » Slander » General references to
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Fellowship » Instances of those who avoided fellowship with the wicked » David
Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.
A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing. Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall minister unto me. read more.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.
Heart » The unregenerate » Is proud
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart hath lifted thee up: glory thereof, and abide at home; for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor goeth humility.
As for thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.
Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten Edom; and thy heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.
We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogancy, and the haughtiness of his heart.
character of the unrenewed Heart » Proud
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
As for thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.
Pride » Saints » Hate, in others
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
Slander » General references to
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Slander » Punishment for
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing, then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges that shall be in those days; and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother; read more.
then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to do unto his brother: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee. And those that remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of thee. And thine eyes shall not pity; life'shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to do unto his brother: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee. And those that remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of thee. And thine eyes shall not pity; life'shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Speaking, evil » Backbiting
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means there should be'strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,