Bible Verses About Pride
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for pride, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 503,224 votes, led by Proverbs 11:2. Each passage links into the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Pride
Proverbs 11:214,911 votes
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 29:2314,731 votes
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Proverbs 8:1314,212 votes
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 16:1812,867 votes
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
James 4:611,037 votes
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Romans 12:1610,847 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.
Proverbs 16:510,599 votes
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
1 John 2:169,591 votes
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
Proverbs 18:129,132 votes
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Philippians 2:37,892 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Proverbs 13:107,363 votes
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 26:127,314 votes
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Psalms 10:47,084 votes
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Galatians 6:36,804 votes
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
Proverbs 27:26,455 votes
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Proverbs 21:46,364 votes
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Jeremiah 9:236,209 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:
2 Corinthians 10:17-185,482 votes
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Proverbs 16:195,454 votes
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Daniel 4:375,397 votes
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
1 Peter 5:55,392 votes
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Mark 7:20-235,361 votes
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Romans 12:35,301 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.
1 Corinthians 13:45,207 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
1 Timothy 6:175,203 votes
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;