5 Bible Verses about Proud People

But some of you have been puffed up through getting the idea that I am not coming to Corinth.

I wrote to the Church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the first place among them, refuses to listen to us.

And you, instead of mourning and removing from among you the man who has done this deed of shame, are filled with self-complacency!

For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may not find you to be what I desire, and that you may find me to be what you do not desire; that perhaps there may be contention, jealousy, bitter feeling, party spirit, ill-natured talk, backbiting, undue eulogy, unrest;

And there was given him a mouth full of boastful and blasphemous words; and liberty of action was granted him for forty-two months.