Quotes about Pride
The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I abhor Jacob’s pride and detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
— Amos 6:8
you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
— Amos 6:13
The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.
— Amos 8:7
“Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you will be deeply despised.
— Obadiah 1:2
The pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’
— Obadiah 1:3
Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
— Obadiah 1:4
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “I am planning against this nation a disaster from which you cannot free your necks. Then you will not walk so proudly, for it will be a time of calamity.
— Micah 2:3
Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright—but the righteous will live by faith—
— Habakkuk 2:4
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!
— Habakkuk 2:9
This they shall have in return for their pride, for taunting and mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts.
— Zephaniah 2:10
This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: “I am it, and there is none besides me,” what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.
— Zephaniah 2:15
On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My holy mountain.
— Zephaniah 3:11