Proverbs 16:5

The Passion Translation

Yahweh detests all the proud of heart, for pride attracts his punishment— and you can count on that!

Cross References

Proverbs 11:21

Assault your neighbor and you will certainly be punished, but God will rescue the children of the godly.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord works everything together to accomplish his purpose. Even the wicked are included in his plans— he sets them aside for the day of disaster.

Proverbs 16:6

You can avoid evil through surrendered worship and the fear of God, for the power of his faithful love removes sin’s guilt and grip over you.

Proverbs 6:29

What makes you think that you can sleep with another man’s wife and not get caught? Do you really think you’ll get away with it? Don’t you know it will ruin your life?

Proverbs 8:13

Wisdom pours into you when you begin to hate every form of evil in your life, for that’s what worship and fearing God is all about. Then you will discover that your pompous pride and perverse speech are the very ways of wickedness that I hate!”

Isaiah 2:11

The arrogant will be humbled and the pride of man brought low. Only one will be exalted in that day: Yahweh!

Isaiah 2:12

The Lord of Angel Armies has a day of humiliation in store for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud and self-exalting. They will be brought low.

Isaiah 3:11

But woe to the guilty, for they will get fully what they deserve!

Jeremiah 13:15

Hear this and listen well. Forsake your pride, for Yahweh has spoken.

James 4:6

But he continues to pour out more and more grace upon us. For it says, “God resists you when you are proud but continually pours out grace when you are humble.”