Deuteronomy 8:14
14 athen your heart be lifted up, and you bforget the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery,2 Chronicles 26:16
Uzziah’s Pride and Punishment
16But when che was strong, dhe grew proud, to his destruction. For he was unfaithful to the Lord his God and entered the temple of the Lord to burn incense on the altar of incense.2 Chronicles 32:25
25But Hezekiah edid not make return according to the benefit done to him, for fhis heart was proud. Therefore gwrath came upon him and Judah and Jerusalem.Proverbs 13:10
10 hBy insolence comes nothing but strife,but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 16:18
18 iPride goes before destruction,and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 28:25
25A greedy man jstirs up strife,but the one who trusts in the Lord will kbe enriched.
Daniel 5:20-23
20But lwhen his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, mhe was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him. 21 nHe was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, ountil he knew that the pMost High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will. 22And you his son, ▼▼Or successor
rBelshazzar, shave not humbled your heart, though you knew all this, 23but you have lifted up yourself against tthe Lord of heaven. And uthe vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. vAnd you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, wbut the God in whose hand is your breath, and xwhose are all your ways, yyou have not honored. Habakkuk 2:4
4 “Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him,but zthe righteous shall live by his faith. ▼
▼Or faithfulness
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