But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came up
But when Uzziah became powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he
Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census o
And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the l
You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up t
between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or th
You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”
By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.
Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,
How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?
“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a
Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one
“Were not all ten cleansed?” Jesus asked. “Where then are the other nine?
Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as yo
After David had numbered the troops, his conscience was stricken and he said to the LORD, “I have sinned greatly in what
But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his
Is this how you repay the LORD, O foolish and senseless people? Is He not your Father and Creator? Has He not made you a
or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my fle
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love
And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, an
You have said, ‘Look, I have defeated Edom,’ and your heart has become proud and boastful. Now stay at home. Why should
Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that w
Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright—but the righteous will live by faith—