14 Bible Verses about Humbling The Proud
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And, whoever shall exalt himself, shall be, abased, and, whoever shall abase himself, shall be, exalted,
The lofty looks of mean men, shall be humbled, And, the haughtiness of great men, shall be bowed down, - And Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.
As for GOD, if he withdraw not his anger, under him, will have submitted themselves - the proud helpers.
They are exalted a little, and are not, Yea having been laid low, like all men, are they gathered, Even as the top of an ear of corn, do they hang down.
By his strength, hath he excited the sea, and, by his skill, hath he shattered the Crocodile:
For, as for thee, an oppressed people, thou didst save, but, looks that were lofty, layedst thou low;
They, have bowed down and fallen, but, we, have arisen, and stand upright.
Many times, did he rescue them, - But, they, rebelled by their counsel, and sank low in their iniquity.
Wherefore it shall come to pass - When My Lord shall finish his whole work upon Mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will bring punishment - Upon the fruit of the greatness of heart of the king of Assyria. And upon the vainglory of his uplifted eyes,
Brought down to Hades, thy pride. The hum of thy harps, Beneath thee, is spread out corruption, And, thy coverlet - worms!
Yahweh of hosts, hath purposed it, - To humble the pride of all beauty, To make of little esteem all the honourable of the earth.
For he hath brought down the inhabitants of the height the city exalted, - He layeth it low, Layeth it low even to the ground, Levelleth it, even to the dust:
Then shall come unto thee bending low, The sons of them who had humbled thee, Then shall bow down, unto the soles of thy feet, All they who had despised thee; And they shall call thee - The city of Yahweh, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
And, thou, Capernaum! Unto heaven, shalt thou be uplifted? Unto hades, thou shall be brought down; because, if, in Sodom, had been done the works of power, which were done in thee, it would, in that case, have remained until this day.
Bible Theasaurus
- Humbling (13 instances)
- Proud (119 instances)