22 Bible Verses about God Opposes The Proud
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For though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; as for the proud, he beholdeth them afar off.
With me is the fear of the LORD, and the eschewing of evil. As for pride, disdain, and evil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked things, I utterly abhor them.
Behold, I speak unto thee, O thou proud, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts: for thy day shall come, even the time of thy visitation.
"'The LORD God hath sworn even by himself,' sayeth the LORD God of hosts, 'I hate the pride of Jacob, and I abhor his palaces: and I will give over the city, with all that is therein:
Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.
For the day of the LORD of Hosts shall go over all pride and presumption, upon all them that exalt themselves, and shall bring them all down:
Even the LORD of Hosts hath devised it, that he may put down all pomp, and minish all the Glory of the world.
And the people that are in adversity, thou shalt help. And on the proud shalt thou cast thine eyes.
O love the LORD, all ye his saints; for the LORD preserveth them that are faithful, and plenteously rewardeth the proud doer.
Then did I, Nebuchadnezzar, love, magnify and praise the King of heaven: for all his works are true, and his ways right. As for those that go on proudly, he is able to bring them down.
He showeth strength with his arm, he scattereth them that are proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Wherefore, I will bring the most cruel tyrants from among the Heathen to take their houses in possession. I will make the pomp of the proud to cease, and they shall take in their Sanctuary.
For thou shalt save the people that are in adversity, and shalt bring down the high looks of the proud. {TYNDALE: And the people that are in adversity, thou shalt help. And on the proud shalt thou cast thine eyes.}
Thou rebukest the proud; and cursed are they that depart from thy commandments.
Arise, thou judge of the world, and reward the proud after their deserving.
The LORD will break down the house of the proud; but he shall make fast the borders of the widow.
Wherefore the LORD sayeth: As soon as I have performed my whole work upon the hill of Zion and Jerusalem, then will I also visit the noble and stout king of Assyria, with his wisdom and pride."
"Thus sayeth the LORD: Even so will I corrupt the pride of Judah, and the high mind of Jerusalem.
Strangers shall dwell at Ashdod, and as for the pride of the Philistines, I shall root it out.
All such as be fat upon earth have eaten and worshipped. All they that go down into the dust shall kneel before him; and no man hath quickened his own soul.