11 Bible Verses about Conceit, Description Of

So if any one of you thinks you are important when you really are not, you are only fooling yourself.

If any man teaches a different doctrine, and does not consent to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine that is according to godliness, he is proud, knows nothing, has a morbid interest in questions and disputes about words, which leads to envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions,

He should not be a new believer, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

The entire world, the desire of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of material wealth, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall.

I do not want you to be ignorant of this secret, lest you should be wise in your own conceits (estimation). Blindness has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations comes in.

See a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

He who trusts in his own heart is a fool. He who walks wisely will be delivered.

Do not think you are wise enough. Respect Jehovah and turn away from evil.

You are doomed! You think you are wise. You think you are so very clever.

This is what Jehovah says: Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches. If they want to brag, instead let them advocate (glory) (celebrate) that they understand and know me. They should advocate that I, Jehovah, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of celebration pleases me, declares Jehovah.