Proverbs 25:6

Proverbs 25:6
Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;

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Deuteronomy 8:17
and lest you say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.”

Deuteronomy 9:4
Don’t say in your heart, after Yahweh your God has thrust them out from before you, “For my righteousness Yahweh has brought me in to possess this land;” because Yahweh drives them out before you because of the wickedness of these nations.

Judges 7:2
Yahweh said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel brag against me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’

1 Samuel 17:47
and that all this assembly may know that Yahweh doesn’t save with sword and spear; for the battle is Yahweh’s, and he will give you into our hand.”

Psalms 33:16
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

Psalms 33:17
A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.

Psalms 33:18
Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,

Psalms 44:6
For I will not trust in my bow, neither will my sword save me.

Psalms 44:7
But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.

Ecclesiastes 9:11
I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Isaiah 10:13
For he has said, “By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I have understanding. I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. Like a valiant man I have brought down their rulers.

Jeremiah 9:23
Yahweh says, “Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom. Don’t let the mighty man glory in his might. Don’t let the rich man glory in his riches.

Jeremiah 9:24
But let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness in the earth, for I delight in these things,” says Yahweh.

Zechariah 4:6
Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, “This is Yahweh’s word to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says Yahweh of Armies.

Romans 3:27
Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

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Judges 9:1
Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s brothers, and spoke with them and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying,

Judges 9:2
“Please speak in the ears of all the men of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are seventy persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you?’ Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.”

Judges 9:3
His mother’s brothers spoke of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words. Their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, “He is our brother.”

Judges 9:4
They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and reckless fellows who followed him.

Judges 9:5
He went to his father’s house at Ophrah, and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, being seventy persons, on one stone; but Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left, for he hid himself.

Judges 9:29
I wish that this people were under my hand! Then I would remove Abimelech.” He said to Abimelech, “Increase your army and come out!”

2 Samuel 15:4
Absalom said moreover, “Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!”

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Psalms 75:5
Don’t lift up your horn on high. Don’t speak with a stiff neck.”

Psalms 75:6
For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.

Psalms 75:7
But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

Psalms 75:8
For in Yahweh’s hand there is a cup, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.

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1 Samuel 15:17
Samuel said, “Though you were little in your own sight, weren’t you made the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh anointed you king over Israel;

1 Kings 1:5
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” Then he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 16:19
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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Proverbs 25:1
These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

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Proverbs 25:3
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

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Proverbs 25:4
Take away the dross from the silver, and material comes out for the refiner.

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Proverbs 25:13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.

Proverbs 25:14
As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.

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Matthew 25:34
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

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Matthew 25:40
“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

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Luke 14:1
When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him.

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Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

1 Corinthians 1:29
that no flesh should boast before God.

2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God and not from ourselves.

2 Corinthians 10:17
But “he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”

Ephesians 2:9
not of works, that no one would boast.

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Philippians 2:5
Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 2:6
who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,

Philippians 2:7
but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

Philippians 2:8
And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.

Philippians 2:9
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name,

Philippians 2:10
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,

Philippians 2:11
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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