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Quotes about Pride

You save an afflicted people, but Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them down.
— 2 Samuel 22:28
You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”
— 2 Kings 14:10
Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
— 2 Kings 19:22
Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.
— 2 Kings 19:23
You have said, ‘Look, I have defeated Edom,’ and your heart has become proud and boastful. Now stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”
— 2 Chronicles 25:19
But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
— 2 Chronicles 32:25
Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.
— 2 Chronicles 32:26
but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
— 2 Chronicles 33:23
But they and our fathers became arrogant and stiff-necked and did not obey Your commandments.
— Nehemiah 9:16
Queen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.
— Esther 1:12
Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.
— Esther 5:11
“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.
— Esther 5:12