Proverbs 16:5

New Century Version

The Lord hates those who are proud. They will surely be punished.

Cross References

Job 40:12

Look at the proud and make them humble. Crush the wicked wherever they are.

Exodus 20:7

“You must not use the name of the Lord your God thoughtlessly; the Lord will punish anyone who misuses his name.

Proverbs 11:21

Evil people will certainly be punished, but those who do right will be set free.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord makes everything go as he pleases. He has even prepared a day of disaster for evil people.

Proverbs 16:6

Love and truth bring forgiveness of sin. By respecting the Lord you will avoid evil.

Proverbs 6:29

The same is true if you have sexual relations with another man’s wife. Anyone who does so will be punished.

Proverbs 8:13

If you respect the Lord, you will also hate evil. I hate pride and bragging, evil ways and lies.

Isaiah 2:11

Proud people will be made humble, and they will bow low with shame. At that time only the Lord will still be praised.

Isaiah 2:12

The Lord All-Powerful has a certain day planned when he will punish the proud and those who brag, and they will no longer be important.

Isaiah 3:11

But how terrible it will be for the wicked! They will be punished for all the wrong they have done.

Jeremiah 13:15

Listen and pay attention. Don’t be too proud, because the Lord has spoken to you.

James 4:6

But God gives us even more grace, as the Scripture says, “God is against the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”