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But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day. And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.

- Deuteronomy 8:18,19

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

- 1 Samuel 2:3

For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.

- Job 11:12

Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

- Psalms 9:20

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth. The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

- Psalms 10:2-4

He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

- Psalms 10:6

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

- Psalms 12:3

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

- Psalms 18:27

O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

- Psalms 31:23

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

- Psalms 52:7

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

- Psalms 73:6

They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

- Psalms 73:8

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

- Psalms 101:5

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

- Psalms 119:21

The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

- Psalms 119:69

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

- Psalms 119:78

Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

- Psalms 138:6

Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

- Proverbs 3:34

These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

- Proverbs 6:16,17

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

- Proverbs 8:13

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

- Proverbs 11:2

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

- Proverbs 12:9

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

- Proverbs 12:15

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

- Proverbs 13:10

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

- Proverbs 15:25

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

- Proverbs 16:5

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

- Proverbs 16:18

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

- Proverbs 16:19

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

- Proverbs 17:19

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

- Proverbs 18:11

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

- Proverbs 18:12

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

- Proverbs 20:6

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

- Proverbs 21:4

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

- Proverbs 21:24

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

- Proverbs 25:14

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

- Proverbs 25:27

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

- Proverbs 26:5

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

- Proverbs 26:12

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

- Proverbs 26:16

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

- Proverbs 27:2

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

- Proverbs 28:11

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

- Proverbs 29:8

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

- Proverbs 29:23

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

- Proverbs 30:12,13

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

- Isaiah 2:11,12

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

- Isaiah 2:17

And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

- Isaiah 5:15

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

- Isaiah 13:11

How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

- Isaiah 14:12-15

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

- Isaiah 24:21

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

- Isaiah 26:5

The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:

- Isaiah 28:3

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.

- Isaiah 47:10

Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

- Jeremiah 9:23

Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.

- Jeremiah 13:15

Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

- Obadiah 1:4

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

- Habakkuk 2:4

For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

- Malachi 4:1

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

- Matthew 23:12

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

- Mark 7:21,22

And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces, And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

- Mark 12:38,39

He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

- Luke 1:51,52

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

- Luke 11:43

When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

- Luke 14:8,9

Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;

- Luke 20:46

Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

- Romans 1:29,30

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.

- Romans 11:25

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

- Romans 12:3

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

- Romans 12:16

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

- 1 Corinthians 3:18

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

- 1 Corinthians 4:7

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

- 1 Corinthians 5:2

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

- 1 Corinthians 5:6

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

- 1 Corinthians 8:1,2

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

- 1 Corinthians 10:12

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

- 1 Corinthians 13:4

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

- Galatians 6:3

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

- Ephesians 4:17

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

- Phillippians 2:3

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

- 1 Timothy 2:9

Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

- 1 Timothy 3:6

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

- 1 Timothy 6:3,4

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

- 1 Timothy 6:17

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;

- 2 Timothy 3:2,4

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

- James 4:6

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

- 1 John 2:16

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

- Revelation 3:17,18

How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.

- Revelation 18:7,8

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