What are some Bible verses about arrogance?

Answer

1 Samuel 2:3

Do not speak so arrogantly; refrain from letting prideful words escape your lips. The Lord is a God of wisdom, and He evaluates our actions.

Romans 12:3

By the grace given to me, I advise each of you not to think of yourselves more highly than you should. Instead, exercise sound judgment, according to the measure of faith that God has granted you.

Proverbs 8:13

To fear the Lord is to hate evil, including pride, arrogance, wickedness, and perverse speech.

Isaiah 13:11

I will punish the world for its wickedness and the evildoers for their sins. I will humble the pride of the arrogant and bring down the haughtiness of the ruthless.

Proverbs 27:2

Let others praise you, not yourself; let strangers, not your own lips, commend you.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride precedes destruction, and a haughty spirit comes before a fall.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if anyone does not provide for their relatives, especially their own household, they have denied the faith and are worse than unbelievers.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit; instead, consider others more significant than yourselves with humility.

Proverbs 12:15

A fool thinks they are always right, but a wise person listens to advice.

Proverbs 16:5

The Lord detests the proud in heart; rest assured, they will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle response calms anger, but a harsh word stirs it up.

Psalm 94:4

The arrogant speak boastfully, and all evildoers flaunt their sins.

Mark 7:20-23

Jesus said, “What defiles a person is what comes from within. Evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance—all these evils come from inside and defile a person.”e, foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile a person.”

Galatians 6:7-8

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

Romans 14:1

As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man has an argument with a fool, the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.

Romans 12:16

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

Psalm 17:10

They close their hearts to pity; with their mouths they speak arrogantly.

Proverbs 26:12

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

Proverbs 21:24

“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.

Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.

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