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The LORD detests all the proud of heart. (Proverbs
16:5)
He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the
humble. (Proverbs 3:34)
He has scattered those who are proud in their inmost
thoughts. He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has lifted up the
humble. (Luke 1:51-52)
The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the
proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled). (Isaiah
2:12)
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit
before a fall. (Proverbs 16:18)
The arrogance of man will be brought low and the
pride of men humbled. (Isaiah 2:17)
Before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but
humility comes before honor. (Proverbs 18:12)
God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
(James 4:6)
Pride only breeds quarrels, but wisdom is found in
those who take advice. (Proverbs 13:10)
When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with
humility comes wisdom. (Proverbs 11:2)
Whoever has haughty eyes and a proud heart, him will
I not endure. (Psalm 101:5)
Though the LORD is on high, he looks upon the lowly,
but the proud he knows from afar. (Psalm 138:6)
**Copyright, 2002, Brian
Campbell (Permission is granted to copy for personal use only.)
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