Proverbs 3:34

New International Version

He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.

Cross References

James 4:6

But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.”

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.

Psalm 138:6

Though the Lord is exalted, he looks kindly on the lowly; though lofty, he sees them from afar.

Isaiah 57:15

For this is what the high and exalted One says— he who lives forever, whose name is holy: “I live in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Proverbs 21:24

The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury.

Proverbs 19:29

Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

Psalm 18:26

to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.

Proverbs 14:9

Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.

Proverbs 16:19

Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 1:26

I in turn will laugh when disaster strikes you; I will mock when calamity overtakes you—