Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
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- Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
- Isaiah 2:11–12 The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—
- Proverbs 18:12 Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.