'Arrogant' in the Bible

Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence; you hate all who behave wickedly.

The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, "God won't hold me accountable; he doesn't care."

Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

O God, arrogant men attack me; a gang of ruthless men, who do not respect you, seek my life.

I will destroy anyone who slanders his neighbor in secret. I will not tolerate anyone who has a cocky demeanor and an arrogant attitude.

You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

Arrogant people do nothing but scoff at me. Yet I do not turn aside from your law.

Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies, but I observe your precepts with all my heart.

May the arrogant be humiliated, for they have slandered me! But I meditate on your precepts.

The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!

Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

The Lord abhors every arrogant person; rest assured that they will not go unpunished.

A proud and arrogant person, whose name is "Scoffer," acts with overbearing pride.

Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

All the people were aware of it, the people of Ephraim and those living in Samaria. Yet with pride and an arrogant attitude, they said,

But when the sovereign master finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.

I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, my boasting, arrogant ones.

Then I said to the people of Judah, "Listen and pay attention! Do not be arrogant! For the Lord has spoken.

But if you will not pay attention to this warning, I will weep alone because of your arrogant pride. I will weep bitterly and my eyes will overflow with tears because you, the Lord's flock, will be carried into exile."

Then Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and other arrogant men said to Jeremiah, "You are telling a lie! The Lord our God did not send you to tell us, 'You must not go to Egypt and settle there.'

I have heard how proud the people of Moab are, I know how haughty they are. I have heard how arrogant, proud, and haughty they are, what a high opinion they have of themselves.

I, the Lord, affirm that I know how arrogant they are. But their pride is ill-founded. Their boastings will prove to be false.

"Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Because you are more arrogant than the nations around you, you have not followed my statutes and have not carried out my regulations. You have not even carried out the regulations of the nations around you!

And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.

"As I was contemplating the horns, another horn -- a small one -- came up between them, and three of the former horns were torn out by the roots to make room for it. This horn had eyes resembling human eyes and a mouth speaking arrogant things.

"Then I kept on watching because of the arrogant words of the horn that was speaking. I was watching until the beast was killed and its body destroyed and thrown into the flaming fire.

I also wanted to know the meaning of the ten horns on its head, and of that other horn which came up and before which three others fell. This was the horn that had eyes and a mouth speaking arrogant things, whose appearance was more formidable than the others.

By his treachery he will succeed through deceit. He will have an arrogant attitude, and he will destroy many who are unaware of his schemes. He will rise up against the Prince of princes, yet he will be broken apart -- but not by human agency.

When the army is taken away, the king of the south will become arrogant. He will be responsible for the death of thousands and thousands of people, but he will not continue to prevail.

In that day you will not be ashamed of all your rebelliousness against me, for then I will remove from your midst those who proudly boast, and you will never again be arrogant on my holy hill.

So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. In fact, those who challenge God escape!'"

"For indeed the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up," says the Lord who rules over all. "It will not leave even a root or branch.