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Psalm 101:5

5 Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly
I will destroy.
Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart
I will not endure. (ESV)

Proverbs 16:5

5 Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
be assured, he will not go unpunished. (ESV)

Proverbs 16:18

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

Proverbs 16:25

25 There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death. (ESV)

Proverbs 18:12

12 Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty,
but humility comes before honor. (ESV)

Isaiah 14:12-15

12 “How you are fallen from heaven,
O Day Star, son of Dawn!
How you are cut down to the ground,
you who laid the nations low!
13 You said in your heart,
‘I will ascend to heaven;
above the stars of God
I will set my throne on high;
I will sit on the mount of assembly
in the far reaches of the north;
14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds;
I will make myself like the Most High.’
15 But you are brought down to Sheol,
to the far reaches of the pit. (ESV)

Zephaniah 2:10-11

10 This shall be their lot in return for their pride,
because they taunted and boasted
against the people of the Lord of hosts.
11 The Lord will be awesome against them;
for he will famish all the gods of the earth,
and to him shall bow down,
each in its place,
all the lands of the nations. (ESV)

James 4:6

6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” (ESV)

1 Peter 5:5-7

5 Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, 7 casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. (ESV)

1 Timothy 6:3-4

3 If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, 4 he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, (ESV)