Thematic Bible: Self-exaltation, the folly of

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

The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression; whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction. Verse Concepts

You were complacent in your evil deeds; you thought, 'No one sees me.' Your self-professed wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me!' Verse Concepts

You said to yourself, "I will climb up to the sky. Above the stars of El I will set up my throne. I will rule on the mountain of assembly on the remote slopes of Zaphon. I will climb up to the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High!"

Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!" says the Lord. Verse Concepts

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory. Verse Concepts

Do not honor yourself before the king, and do not stand in the place of great men; for it is better for him to say to you, "Come up here," than to put you lower before a prince, whom your eyes have seen.

"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Your heart is proud and you said, "I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas" -- yet you are a man and not a god, though you think you are godlike. Verse Concepts

"'Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Because it was tall in stature, and its top reached into the clouds, and it was proud of its height, Verse Concepts

They said to him, "Permit one of us to sit at your right hand and the other at your left in your glory." Verse Concepts

Thematic Bible: Self-exaltation, the folly of

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