Proverbs 29:23

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Job 22:29

When men are cast down, then you shall say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Job 40:12

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

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 16:19

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Proverbs 17:19

He loves transgression that loves strife: and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.

Proverbs 18:12

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

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Isaiah 66:2

For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, said the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.

Obadiah 1:3

The pride of your heart has deceived you, you that dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that said in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

Matthew 18:4

Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 23:12

And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 14:11

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

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

Acts 12:23

And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

Deuteronomy 8:16

Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers knew not, that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end;

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.