Ezekiel 31:10

WEB

¹⁰“Therefore thus said the Lord GOD: ‘Because he is exalted in stature, and he has set his top among the thick branches, and his heart is lifted up in his height,

KJV

¹⁰¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;

BSB

¹⁰Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Since it became great ^[+] in height and set its top among the clouds,^[+] and it grew proud on account of its height,

FBV

¹⁰So this is what the Lord God says: Since it became so tall, reaching up into the clouds, it grew proud because of its height.

Extra References

Daniel 5:20

²⁰But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

Ezekiel 28:17

¹⁷Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty. You have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendor. I have cast you to the ground. I have laid you before kings, that they may see you.

2 Chronicles 32:25

²⁵But Hezekiah didn’t reciprocate appropriate to the benefit done for him, because his heart was lifted up. Therefore there was wrath on him, Judah, and Jerusalem.

James 4:6

⁶But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Matthew 23:12

¹²Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

2 Chronicles 25:19

¹⁹You say to yourself that you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast. Now stay at home. Why should you meddle with trouble, that you should fall, even you and Judah with you?’”

Proverbs 18:12

¹²Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

Obadiah 1:3

³The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, ‘Who will bring me down to the ground?’

¹⁴to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, and don’t set their top among the thick boughs. Their mighty ones don’t stand up on their height, even all who drink water; for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, among the children of men, with those who go down to the pit.’

Isaiah 10:12

¹²Therefore it will happen that when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his arrogant looks.