Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abasement » Of the proud foretold
Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.
A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:
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 who are around him.
"For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says Yahweh of Armies, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Examples of avoiding
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil. I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited. My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me. read more.
He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.
He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.
Evil » Speech evil speaking » Backbiting
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
The north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
He who doesn't slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;
You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother's son.
Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust 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
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
Fellowship » Instances of those who avoided fellowship with the wicked » David
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil. I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited. My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me. read more.
He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.
He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.
Heart » The unregenerate » Is proud
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your harm, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?'"
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
You say to yourself that you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast. Now stay at home. Why should you meddle with trouble, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?'"
One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.
We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.
character of the unrenewed Heart » Proud
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
Pride » Saints » Hate, in others
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
Slander » General references to
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
Slander » Punishment for
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing, then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days; and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother; read more.
then you shall do to him as he had thought to do to his brother: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you. Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of you. Your eyes shall not pity; life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
then you shall do to him as he had thought to do to his brother: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you. Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of you. Your eyes shall not pity; life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Speaking, evil » Backbiting
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
The north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
He who doesn't slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;
You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother's son.
Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust 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,