Bible Verses about “conceit”

“Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.”

“doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;”

“each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.”

“Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.”

“Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,”

“not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.”

“Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.”

“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,”

“And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.”

“and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”

“but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.”

“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”

“who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,”

“Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;”

“make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;”

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.”

“Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.”

“If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,”

“I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.'”

“But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.”

“The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.”

“For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.”

“One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.”

“Thus says Yahweh, Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don't let the rich man glory in his riches;”

“If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,”

“constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.”

“he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions,”

“For I don't desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,”

“Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.”

“The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.”

“Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.”

“Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.”

“Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!”

“The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.”