99 verses contain “Pride” (in the KJV: 75, in the BSB: 55) — showing 1–99
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And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
I will break down your
stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was
kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down
hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy
pride, and the
naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”
Whom hast thou reproached and
blasphemed? and against whom hast thou
exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Whom have you
taunted and
blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in
pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
Notwithstanding
Hezekiah humbled himself for the
pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of
Hezekiah.
Then
Hezekiah humbled the
pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of
Hezekiah.
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
to turn a man from
wrongdoing and keep him from
pride,
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
His rows of scales are his
pride,
tightly sealed together.
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
He looks down on all the
haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
The wicked in his
pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
In
pride the wicked pursue the
needy; let them be caught in the schemes they
devise.
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak
grievous things proudly and
contemptuously against the righteous.
May lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with
arrogance against the righteous, full of
pride and contempt.
Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the
pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a
pavilion from the
strife of tongues.
You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You
conceal them in Your shelter from
accusing tongues.
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the
excellency of Jacob whom he loved.
Selah.
He chooses our inheritance for us, the
pride of Jacob, whom He loves.
Selah 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.
By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be
trapped in their
pride, in the curses and lies they utter.
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Therefore
pride is their
necklace; a garment of violence covers them.
The days of our years are
threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be
fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
The length of our days is seventy years— or eighty if we are strong— yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
When
pride comes, disgrace follows, but with
humility comes wisdom.
In the mouth of the
foolish is a rod of
pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
The proud speech of a
fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an
haughty spirit before a fall.
Pride goes before destruction, and a
haughty spirit before a fall.
Mocker is the name of the proud and
arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive
pride.
A man’s
pride shall bring him low: but honour shall
uphold the humble in spirit.
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
And the
loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the
haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be
exalted in that day.
So the
pride of man will be brought low, and the
loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be
exalted in that day,
In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors.
And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the
pride and
stoutness of heart,
All the people will know it— Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With
pride and
arrogance of heart they will say:
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.
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’
excellency, shall be as when God overthrew
Sodom and
Gomorrah.
And Babylon, the
jewel of the kingdoms, the glory of the
pride of the Chaldeans, will be overthrown by God like
Sodom and
Gomorrah.
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.
The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to
stain the
pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
The LORD of Hosts
planned it, to
defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the
renowned of the earth.
And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to
swim: and he shall bring down their
pride together with the spoils of their hands.
He will spread out his hands within it, as a
swimmer spreads his arms to
swim. His
pride will be brought low,
despite the skill of his hands.
Woe to the crown of
pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a
fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Woe to the
majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the
fading flower of his glorious
splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the
pride of those overcome by wine.
The crown of
pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be
trodden under feet:
Whom hast thou reproached and
blasphemed? and against whom hast thou
exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Whom have you
taunted and
blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in
pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
Whereas thou hast been
forsaken and
hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal
excellency, a joy of many generations.
Thus saith the LORD, After this manner will I
mar the
pride of Judah, and the great
pride of Jerusalem.
“This is what the LORD says: In the same way I will ruin the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall
weep in secret places for your
pride; and mine eye shall
weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’S flock is carried away
captive.
But if you do not
listen, I will
weep in secret because of your
pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken
captive.
Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
Lift up your eyes and see those coming from the north. Where is the flock entrusted to you, the sheep that were your pride?
Thy terribleness hath
deceived thee, and the
pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
The terror you cause and the
pride of your heart have
deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you
elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath
blossomed,
pride hath
budded.
As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their
detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.
His beautiful ornaments they transformed into
pride and used them to fashion their
vile images and
detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.
Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the
pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be
defiled.
So I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will end the
pride of the mighty, and their holy places will be
profaned.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister
Sodom,
pride,
fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she
strengthen the hand of the poor and
needy.
Now this was the iniquity of your sister
Sodom: She and her daughters were
arrogant, overfed, and
complacent; they did not help the poor and
needy.
For thy sister
Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy
pride,
Did you not treat your sister
Sodom as an object of
scorn in the day of your
pride,
Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will
profane my sanctuary, the
excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.
Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to
desecrate My sanctuary, the
pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’
Also, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that
whereupon they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,
And you, son of man, know that on the day I take away their
stronghold, their
pride and joy—the desire of their eyes which
uplifted their souls—and their sons and daughters as well,
Thus saith the LORD; They also that
uphold Egypt shall fall; and the
pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of
Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord GOD.
For this is what the LORD says: The allies of Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will
collapse. From
Migdol to
Syene they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Lord GOD.
By the swords of the mighty will I cause thy multitude to fall, the terrible of the nations, all of them: and they shall
spoil the
pomp of Egypt, and all the multitude thereof shall be destroyed.
I will make your hordes fall by the swords of the mighty, the most
ruthless of all nations. They will
ravage the
pride of Egypt and all her multitudes will be destroyed.
For I will lay the land most
desolate, and the
pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be
desolate, that none shall pass through.
I will make the land a
desolate waste, and the
pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become
desolate, so that no one will pass through.
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.
Now I,
Nebuchadnezzar, praise and
exalt and
glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in
pride.
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:
But when his heart became
arrogant and his spirit was
hardened with
pride, he was
deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.
And the
pride of Israel
doth testify to his face: therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them.
Israel’s
arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim
stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them.
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.
Israel’s
arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God;
despite all this, they do not seek Him.
The Lord GOD hath
sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I
abhor the
excellency of Jacob, and
hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
The Lord GOD has
sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I
abhor Jacob’s
pride and
detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
The LORD has
sworn by the
Pride of Jacob: “I will never
forget any of their deeds.
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?
The
pride of your heart has
deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose
habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’
This shall they have for their
pride, because they have reproached and
magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
This they shall have in return for their
pride, for
taunting and
mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts.
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.
On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have
transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who
rejoice in their
pride, and you will never again be
haughty on My holy mountain.
And a
bastard shall dwell in
Ashdod, and I will cut off the
pride of the Philistines.
A mixed race will occupy
Ashdod, and I will cut off the
pride of the Philistines.
And he shall pass through the sea with
affliction, and shall
smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the
pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the
sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The
pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the
scepter of Egypt will depart.
And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be
puffed up for one against another.
Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.
For we
commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
We are not
commending ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you can answer those who take
pride in appearances rather than in the heart.
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our
tribulation.
Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become
conceited and fall under the same
condemnation as the devil.
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.
For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.
For many great
miseries shall be done to them that in the latter time shall dwell in the world, because they have walked in great
pride.
Therefore is thy wrongful dealing come up unto the Highest, and thy pride unto the Mighty.
For because of their pride the cities shall be troubled, the houses shall be destroyed, and men shall be afraid.
Now therefore, my son, love thy brethren, and
despise not in thy heart thy brethren, the sons and daughters of thy people, in not taking a wife of them: for in
pride is destruction and much trouble, and in
lewdness is decay and great want: for
lewdness is the mother of famine.
O Lord God of heaven, behold their
pride, and
pity the low estate of our nation, and look upon the face of those that are
sanctified unto thee this day.
Behold their pride, and send thy wrath upon their heads: give into mine hand, which am a widow, the power that I have conceived.
Thou knowest all things, and thou knowest, Lord, that it was neither in contempt nor pride, nor for any desire of glory, that I did not bow down to proud Aman.
But I did this, that I might not
prefer the glory of man above the glory of God: neither will I worship any but thee, O God, neither will I do it in
pride.
What hath
pride profited us? or what good hath riches with our
vaunting brought us?
And say not, Who shall controul me for my works? for the Lord will surely
revenge thy
pride.
Pride is
hateful before God and man: and by both
doth one commit iniquity.
The beginning of pride is when one departeth from God, and his heart is turned away from his Maker.
For
pride is the beginning of sin, and he that hath it shall pour out
abomination: and therefore the Lord brought upon them strange
calamities, and overthrew them utterly.
Pride was not made for men, nor
furious anger for them that are born of a woman.
The fear of the Lord goeth before the obtaining of authority: but roughness and pride is the losing thereof.
For she is far from pride, and men that are liars cannot remember her.
If thou hast opened thy mouth against thy friend, fear not; for there may be a
reconciliation: except for
upbraiding, or
pride, or disclosing of secrets, or a
treacherous wound: for for these things every friend will depart.
A woman that honoureth her husband shall be judged wise of all; but she that dishonoureth him in her pride shall be counted ungodly of all.
The
pride of the height, the clear
firmament, the beauty of heaven, with his glorious
shew;
For I will take away the
rejoicing of her great multitude, and her
pride shall be turned into
mourning.
Now when the time drew near that Mattathias should die, he said unto his sons, Now hath
pride and
rebuke gotten strength, and the time of destruction, and the wrath of
indignation:
They come against us in much
pride and iniquity to destroy us, and our wives and children, and to
spoil us:
So when
Antiochus had carried out of the temple a thousand and eight hundred talents, he departed in all
haste unto Antiochia,
weening in his
pride to make the land navigable, and the sea passable by foot: such was the
haughtiness of his mind.
For our brethren, who now have suffered a short pain, are dead under God’s covenant of
everlasting life: but thou, through the judgment of God, shalt receive just punishment for thy
pride.
Howbeit he nothing at all ceased from his
bragging, but still was filled with
pride, breathing out fire in his
rage against the Jews, and commanding to
haste the journey: but it came to pass that he fell down from his
chariot, carried violently; so that having a
sore fall, all the members of his body were much pained.
Here therefore, being plagued, he began to leave off his great
pride, and to come to the knowledge of himself by the
scourge of God, his pain increasing every moment.
So Nicanor in exceeding
pride and
haughtiness determined to set up a publick monument of his victory over
Judas and them that were with him.