What Does the Bible Say About Be Proud?

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Romans 12:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 Peter 5:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

Acts 16:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

John 14:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Isaiah 5:20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!

Proverbs 16:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 8:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.

1 John 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life—to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. There is sin that leads to death; I do not say that one should pray for that.

1 John 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

1 Peter 2:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth.

Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:8-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:8-9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

Romans 12:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

Luke 18:9-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.’ But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ ...

Matthew 23:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The greatest among you shall be your servant.

Matthew 7:22-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’

Matthew 7:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Matthew 7:1-2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Proverbs 16:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 16:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished. ...

Proverbs 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant's house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the town square.” But he pressed them strongly; so they turned aside to him and entered his house. And he made them a feast and baked unleavened bread, and they ate. But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last man, surrounded the house. And they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.” ...

Genesis 1:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

37 Bible Verses about Be Proud

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 12:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 16:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 5:20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 8:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 12:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 18:9-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:22-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:1-2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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37 Bible Verses about Be Proud

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2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 12:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Acts 16:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 5:20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 8:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 2:8-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 12:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:29 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 18:9-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:11 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:22-23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:1-2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 6:33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 19:1-38 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes