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Bible passages about “proud”

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Best matchProverbs 21:24

5/10 · good

24 Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.

Psalms 119:78

4/10 · fair

78 May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.

Psalms 119:69

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69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

Psalms 73:3–7

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3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. 5 They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men. 6 Therefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them. 7 From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.

Job 40:11–12

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11 Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low. 12 Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.

Jeremiah 48:29

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29 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart.

Psalms 123:4

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4 We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

Psalms 119:46–52

2/10 · weak

46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed. 47 I delight in Your commandments because I love them. 48 I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes. 49 Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope. 50 This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life. 51 The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law. 52 I remember Your judgments of old, O LORD, and in them I find comfort.

Isaiah 16:6

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6 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.

Proverbs 16:5

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5 Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.

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