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Humility and Pride
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| | | | Proverbs 3:34
34 Surely He scorns the scornful, but gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs 6:16-17
16 These six things the LORD hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: 17 A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood . . .
Proverbs 8:13
13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way and the perverse mouth I hate.
Proverbs 11:2
2 When pride comes, then comes shame; but with the humble is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:10
10 By pride comes nothing but strife, but with the well-advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 14:3
3 In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
Proverbs 15:25
25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, but He will establish the boundary of the widow.
Proverbs 15:33
33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 16:5
5 Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Though they join forces, none will go unpunished. |
| | | Proverbs 16:18-19
18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. 19 Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 17:19
19 He who loves transgression loves strife, and he who exalts his gate seeks destruction.
Proverbs 18:11-12
11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his own esteem. 12 Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 20:6
6 Most men will proclaim each his own goodness, but who can find a faithful man?
Proverbs 21:4
4 A haughty look, a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin.
Proverbs 21:22
22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the trusted stronghold.
Proverbs 22:4
4 By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs 25:14
14 Whoever falsely boasts of giving is like clouds and wind without rain.
Proverbs 25:27
27 It is not good to eat much honey; So to seek one's own glory is not glory.
Proverbs 26:12
12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 26:16
16 The lazy man is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly.
Proverbs 27:1-2
1 Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.
Proverbs 28:11
11 The rich man is wise in his own eyes, but the poor who has understanding searches him out.
Proverbs 28:25
25 He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will be prospered.
Proverbs 29:23
23 A man's pride will bring him low, but the humble in spirit will retain honor.
Proverbs 30:12-13
12 There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, Yet is not washed from its filthiness. 13 There is a generation—oh, how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
Proverbs 30:32
32 If you have been foolish in exalting yourself, or if you have devised evil, put your hand on your mouth. | | | |
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