Bible Verses About Arrogance
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for arrogance, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 6,818 votes, led by 1 Samuel 2:3. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Arrogance
1 Samuel 2:3617 votes
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Romans 12:3438 votes
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Proverbs 8:13414 votes
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Isaiah 13:11332 votes
And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
Luke 18:9-14302 votes
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Proverbs 27:2233 votes
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Proverbs 16:18183 votes
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
1 Timothy 5:8167 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Philippians 2:3149 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Proverbs 16:5133 votes
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 12:15124 votes
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Mark 7:20-23113 votes
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Proverbs 15:1112 votes
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Psalms 94:4105 votes
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
Romans 14:197 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Romans 12:1694 votes
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
Galatians 6:7-894 votes
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Proverbs 26:1289 votes
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Matthew 5:1-4888 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Proverbs 21:2487 votes
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs 29:981 votes
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Psalms 17:1080 votes
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
Proverbs 11:273 votes
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Hebrews 13:568 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Malachi 3:1561 votes
And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.
What does the Bible say about arrogance?
Readers most often cite 1 Samuel 2:3 on the subject of arrogance. Across 6,818 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 12:3, Proverbs 8:13, Isaiah 13:11. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.