He must not be a recent convert or he may become arrogant and fall into the punishment that the devil will exact.

初入教的不可作监督，恐怕他自高自大，就落在魔鬼所受的刑罚里。

刚信主的，不可作监督，恐怕他自高自大，落在魔鬼所受的惩罚里。

刚信主的，不可作监督，恐怕他自高自大，落在魔鬼所受的惩罚里。

初信主的人不可做监督，免得他自高自大，遭受魔鬼所受的惩罚。

初信主的不可作监督，恐怕他骄傲，就落在魔鬼所受的刑罚里。

做监督的不可以是新信徒，免得他自以为是，就落在魔鬼所受的惩罚里；

初入教的不可作監督，恐怕他自高自大，就落在魔鬼所受的刑罰裏。

剛信主的，不可作監督，恐怕他自高自大，落在魔鬼所受的懲罰裏。

剛信主的，不可作監督，恐怕他自高自大，落在魔鬼所受的懲罰裏。

初信主的人不可作監督，免得他自高自大，遭受魔鬼所受的懲罰。

初信主的不可作監督，恐怕他驕傲，就落在魔鬼所受的刑罰裡。

不可讓新進教的做監督，免得他蒙於傲氣，而掉在魔鬼所受的定罪裏。

做監督的不可以是新信徒，免得他自以為是，就落在魔鬼所受的懲罰裡；

甫入教者未可也、恐其自衒、罹魔之刑、

甫入教者、未可為督、恐自衒與魔鬼同刑、

甫入教者、不可為以毘司可普、恐其自高、陷於魔之罪、與魔同刑、

奉教不久者、亦不宜遽充司牧；恐其妄自尊大、而蹈沙殫之覆轍。

He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same judgment as the devil.

The leader must not be a new believer. If he is, he might become proud. Then he would be judged just like the devil.

He must not be a recent convert, or he may become puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil.

A church leader must not be a new believer, because he might become proud, and the devil would cause him to fall.

He must not be a new convert, or he might become conceited and incur the same condemnation as the devil.

and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into condemnation incurred by the devil.

not a novice, lest being puffed up with pride he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.

not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

He must not be a new convert, or he might become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.

Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,

For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God’s utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.

even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble me– so that I would not become arrogant.

So, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but instead as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.

be sure you do not feel self-important and forget the LORD your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, the place of slavery,

So he said to them,“ I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

Look how you have fallen from the sky, O shining one, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O conqueror of the nations!You said to yourself,“ I will climb up to the sky. Above the stars of El I will set up my throne. I will rule on the mountain of assembly on the remote slopes of Zaphon.I will climb up to the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High!”

With regard to food sacrificed to idols, we know that“ we all have knowledge.” Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Then he will not exalt himself above his fellow citizens or turn from the commandments to the right or left, and he and his descendants will enjoy many years ruling over his kingdom in Israel.

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.It is better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted than to share the spoils with the proud.

I have applied these things to myself and Apollos because of you, brothers and sisters, so that through us you may learn“ not to go beyond what is written,” so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of the one against the other.For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?Already you are satisfied! Already you are rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you had become kings so that we could reign with you!

But Hezekiah was ungrateful; he had a proud attitude, provoking God to be angry at him, as well as Judah and Jerusalem.

A person’s pride will bring him low, but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor.

But once he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. He disobeyed the LORD his God. He entered the LORD’s temple to offer incense on the incense altar.

You thoroughly defeated Edom and it has gone to your head! Gloat over your success, but stay in your palace. Why bring calamity on yourself? Why bring down yourself and Judah along with you?”

Indeed, the LORD who commands armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud– they will be humiliated;

treacherous, reckless, conceited, loving pleasure rather than loving God.

You also know that the angels who did not keep within their proper domain but abandoned their own place of residence, he has kept in eternal chains in utter darkness, locked up for the judgment of the great Day.

For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,