Bible Verses About Conceit
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for conceit, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 770 votes, led by Romans 12:16. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Conceit
Romans 12:1657 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.
Jeremiah 9:2352 votes
Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
Proverbs 3:750 votes
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 26:1248 votes
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Philippians 2:1-1143 votes
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
Proverbs 3:542 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Romans 1:2234 votes
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Proverbs 12:1532 votes
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 26:532 votes
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Proverbs 26:1629 votes
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Isaiah 5:2126 votes
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Proverbs 23:423 votes
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Galatians 6:3-423 votes
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
Luke 18:1122 votes
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Luke 18:1221 votes
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Proverbs 28:1120 votes
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Romans 11:2520 votes
For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
Proverbs 28:2619 votes
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
1 Timothy 6:2-517 votes
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
1 Timothy 3:615 votes
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Amos 9:214 votes
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
Philippians 2:1-3013 votes
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
John 3:312 votes
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 5:512 votes
To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Galatians 5:2612 votes
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
What does the Bible say about conceit?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:16 on the subject of conceit. Across 770 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Jeremiah 9:23, Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 26:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.