Proverbs 16:18
18 aPride goes before destruction,and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 18:21
21 bDeath and life are in the power of the tongue,and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Proverbs 29:23
23 cOne’s pride will bring him low,dbut he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
Isaiah 25:4-5
4 eFor you have been a stronghold to the poor,a stronghold to the needy in his distress,
fa shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat;
gfor the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall,
5 hlike heat in a dry place.
You subdue the noise of the foreigners;
as heat by the shade of a cloud,
so the song of the ruthless is put down.
Isaiah 49:25
25For thus says the Lord:i“Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken,
and the prey of the tyrant be rescued,
for I will contend with those who contend with you,
and I will save your children.
Jeremiah 48:29
29 jWe have heard of the pride of Moab—he is very proud—
of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance,
and the haughtiness of his heart.
Obadiah 3
3 kThe pride of your heart has deceived you,you who live in the clefts of the rock, ▼
▼Or Sela
in your lofty dwelling,
mwho say in your heart,
“Who will bring me down to the ground?”
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