Bible Verses About Pride
13 Bible verses about Pride to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.