22 Bible Verses about God Opposes The Proud

For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud one, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood;

The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces; therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture'saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

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;

Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

He hath showed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart.

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments.

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud their desert.

Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.

Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

Thus saith Jehovah, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

And a bastard shall dwell in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive.