Scripture Library: Pride

Biblical Definition of Pride: haughtiness, majesty, pomp, arrogance

“When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.” ~Proverbs 11:2 

“One’s pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.”
~Proverbs 29:23

“For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” ~Galatians 6:3 

“Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.” ~Proverbs 16:18 

“Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches…”  ~Jeremiah 9:23 

“Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.” ~Proverbs 26:12 

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“Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.” ~Proverbs 27:2 

“But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” ~James 4:6 

“Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.” ~Philippians 2:3 

“Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.” ~Romans 12:16 

“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant.” ~1 Corinthians 13:4 

“Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding.” ~2 Corinthians 10:12

“The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.”~Proverbs 8:13 

“Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished.” ~Proverbs 16:5 

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