9 Bible Verses about Abasement Of The Proud

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Look on every proud person and humble him;
trample the wicked where they stand.

I will destroy anyone
who secretly slanders his neighbor;
I cannot tolerate anyone
with haughty eyes or an arrogant heart.

The Lord destroys the house of the proud,
but He protects the widow’s territory.

A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.

For a day belonging to the Lord of Hosts is coming
against all that is proud and lofty,
against all that is lifted up—it will be humbled—

The arrogant will stumble and fall
with no one to pick him up.
I will set fire to his cities,
and it will consume everything around him.”

“For indeed, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,” says the Lord of Hosts, “not leaving them root or branches.

He has toppled the mighty from their thrones
and exalted the lowly.