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.)