Proverbs 18:12

New Century Version

Proud people will be ruined, but the humble will be honored.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:7

Lord my God, now you have made me, your servant, king in my father’s place. But I am like a little child; I don’t know how to do what must be done.

Proverbs 11:2

Pride leads only to shame; it is wise to be humble.

Proverbs 15:33

Respect for the Lord will teach you wisdom. If you want to be honored, you must be humble.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.

Proverbs 29:23

Pride will ruin people, but those who are humble will be honored.

Ezekiel 28:2

“Human, say to the ruler of Tyre: ‘This is what the Lord God says: Because you are proud, you say, “I am a god. I sit on the throne of a god in the middle of the seas.” You think you are as wise as a god, but you are a human, not a god.

Ezekiel 28:9

While they are killing you, you will not be able to say anymore, “I am a god.” You will be only a human, not a god, when your murderers kill you.

Ezekiel 29:9

Egypt will become an empty desert. Then they will know that I am the Lord. “ ‘Because you said, “The Nile River is mine, and I have made it,”

Daniel 9:20

While I was saying these things in my prayer to the Lord, my God, confessing my sins and the sins of the people of Israel and praying for God’s holy hill,

Daniel 9:23

When you first started praying, an answer was given, and I came to tell you, because God loves you very much. So think about the message and understand the vision.

Luke 14:11

All who make themselves great will be made humble, but those who make themselves humble will be made great.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, younger people should be willing to be under older people. And all of you should be very humble with each other. “God is against the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”