Bible Verses about “pride”
The Bible contains 10 verses about pride across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.”
“doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;”
“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.”
“But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."”
“Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
“Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.”
“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.”
“When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.”
“A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.”