Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Cross References (15)

  • Proverbs 15:33 (12)

    The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

  • 1 Peter 5:5 (9)

    Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one

  • Proverbs 16:18 (8)

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

  • Proverbs 11:2 (8)

    When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.

  • Ezekiel 28:2 (8)

    “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

  • Proverbs 29:23 (7)

    A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  • Luke 14:11 (7)

    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  • Ezekiel 28:9 (6)

    Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands

  • Acts 12:21–23 (5)

    On the appointed day, Herod donned his royal robes, sat on his throne, and addressed the people.

  • Daniel 9:23 (5)

    At the beginning of your petitions, an answer went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are highly precious. So con

  • Daniel 9:20 (5)

    While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and that of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LOR

  • Daniel 5:23–24 (4)

    Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as yo

  • Isaiah 6:5–13 (4)

    Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; fo

  • Ezekiel 16:49–50 (4)

    Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did n

  • Job 42:6–17 (4)

    Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes.”