Quotes about Pride
By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.
— Ezekiel 28:5
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you regard your heart as the heart of a god,
— Ezekiel 28:6
Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands of those who wound you.
— Ezekiel 28:9
Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.
— Ezekiel 28:17
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Since it became great in height and set its top among the clouds, and it grew proud on account of its height,
— Ezekiel 31:10
I will make your hordes fall by the swords of the mighty, the most ruthless of all nations. They will ravage the pride of Egypt and all her multitudes will be destroyed.
— Ezekiel 32:12
Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be placed with the uncircumcised!
— Ezekiel 32:19
I will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.
— Ezekiel 33:28
You boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!
— Ezekiel 35:13
All this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.
— Daniel 4:28
the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built by the might of my power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?”
— Daniel 4:30
But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.
— Daniel 5:20