22 Bible Verses about God Opposes The Proud
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For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate.
Behold, I am against thee, proud one, saith the Lord Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I visit thee:
The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.
But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.
Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.
For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon everything proud and lofty, and upon everything lifted up, and it shall be brought low;
Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to profane the pride of all glory, to bring to nought all the honourable of the earth.
And the afflicted people thou dost save; And thine eyes are upon the haughty, whom thou bringest down.
Love Jehovah, all ye his saints. Jehovah preserveth the faithful, and plentifully requiteth the proud doer.
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of the heavens, all whose works are truth, and his paths judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
He has wrought strength with his arm; he has scattered haughty ones in the thought of their heart.
Therefore will I bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses; and I will make the pride of the strong to cease; and their sanctuaries shall be profaned.
For it is thou that savest the afflicted people; but the haughty eyes wilt thou bring down.
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, who wander from thy commandments.
Jehovah plucketh up the house of the proud; but he establisheth the boundary of the widow.
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stoutness of heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Thus saith Jehovah: After this manner will I spoil 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, and he that cannot keep alive his own soul.
