Proverbs 18:12

American King James Version (1999)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:7

And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Proverbs 15:33

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

Proverbs 16:18

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

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Ezekiel 28:2

Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas; yet you are a man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:

Ezekiel 28:9

Will you yet say before him that slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slays you.

Ezekiel 29:9

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it.

Daniel 9:20

And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;

Daniel 9:23

At the beginning of your supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to show you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.

Luke 14:11

For whoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.