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Proverbs 16:18

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18Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

KJV

18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

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18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

FBV

18Pride leads to destruction; and an arrogant spirit leads to a fall.

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Extra References

Proverbs 11:2

2When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.


Isaiah 2:11-12

11The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the arrogance of men will be bowed down, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. 12For there will be a day of the LORD of Armies for all that is proud and arrogant, and for all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low


Proverbs 18:12

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


Obadiah 1:3-4

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?’ 4Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there,” says the LORD.


Proverbs 29:23

23A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.


1 Timothy 3:6

6not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.


Proverbs 17:19

19He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.


Romans 11:20

20True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;


Esther 6:6

6So Haman came in. The king said to him, “What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” Now Haman said in his heart, “Who would the king delight to honor more than myself?”


Matthew 26:33-35

33But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.”

34Jesus said to him, “Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”

35Peter said to him, “Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you.” All of the disciples also said likewise.