Proverbs 29:23

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

Cross References

Job 22:29

When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.

Job 40:12

Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

Proverbs 16:18

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

Proverbs 16:19

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 17:19

He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

Proverbs 22:4

The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.

Isaiah 57:15

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

Isaiah 66:2

For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

Obadiah 1:3

The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'

Matthew 18:4

Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Matthew 5:3

*Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.*

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.*

Acts 12:23

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Deuteronomy 8:16

who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; 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 ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for *God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.*