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Bible Verses About proud people

14 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about proud people. This collection of 14 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: James 4:6
King James (KJV)But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

14 Key Scriptures

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: that: or, as being righteous
But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

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