Bible Verses About Pride

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

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.

We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

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.

The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

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.

Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him for all this.

And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

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: