Proverbs 16:18

Tree of Life Version

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

Cross References

Esther 3:5

When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him honor, Haman was filled with rage.

Esther 6:6

When Haman entered, the king asked him, “What should be done for a man whom the king desires to honor?” Now Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king desire to honor rather than me?”

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s rage subsided.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.

Proverbs 17:19

He who loves sin loves strife. One who builds a high gate invites destruction.

Proverbs 18:12

Before ruin a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Proverbs 8:13

To fear Adonai is to hate evil. I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and a perverse mouth.

Isaiah 37:38

It also came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of his god Nisroch, that his sons Adrammelech and Sarezer struck him down with the sword, and escaped into the land of Ararat. Then his son Esarhaddon became king in his place.

Jeremiah 49:16

Your terrorism has deceived you, so that your heart is arrogant. You who live in the clefts of the rock, who occupy the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as an eagle’s, I will bring you down from there.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Jeremiah 50:32

The arrogant will stumble and fall, and no one will lift him up. I will kindle fire in his cities, and it will devour all who are round about him.”

Ezekiel 28:17

Your heart was exalted because of your beauty. You corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor. I threw you down to the earth. Before kings I set you up as a spectacle.

Ezekiel 29:9

The land of Egypt will become desolate and waste. Then they will know that I am Adonai. Because he said, ‘The Nile is mine—I made it!’

Daniel 11:12

But when the army is carried off, the heart of the king of the south will become arrogant, and will slaughter thousands and thousands, yet he will not prevail.

Daniel 5:22

“But you his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.

Daniel 5:24

Therefore, the hand was sent from Him that wrote this inscription.

Matthew 26:74

Then he began to curse and to swear an oath: “I do not know the Man!” Right then, a rooster crowed.

Luke 14:9

Then the one who invited both of you will come to you and say, ‘Give up this seat.’ And with shame, you would proceed to take the lowest seat.

Romans 11:20

True enough. They were broken off because of unbelief, and you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear—

1 Timothy 3:6

He must not be a new believer, or he may become puffed up and fall into the same judgment as the devil.

Judges 11:28

However, the king of the children of Ammon paid no attention to the words of Jephthah that he sent him.

1 Samuel 17:42

Now when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was just a ruddy boy with a handsome appearance.