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2 Chronicles 26 16
But when he became strong, he grew arrogant, and it led to his own destruction. He acted unfaithfully against the LORD his God by going into the LORD’s sanctuary to burn incense on the incense altar.
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Deuteronomy 8:14
be careful that your heart doesn’t become proud and you forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.
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2 Chronicles 32 25
However, because his heart was proud, Hezekiah didn’t respond according to the benefit that had come to him. So there was wrath on him, Judah, and Jerusalem.
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Proverbs 20:3
Honor belongs to the person who ends a dispute, but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
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Proverbs 16:18
Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
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Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but one slow to anger calms strife.
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Proverbs 3:30
Don’t accuse anyone without cause, when he has done you no harm.
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Habakkuk 2:4
Look, his ego is inflated; he is without integrity. But the righteous one will live by his faith.
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2 Kings 14 7
Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is still its name today.
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James 4:6
But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says: God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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2 Chronicles 35 21
But Neco sent messengers to him, saying,“ What is the issue between you and me, king of Judah? I have not come against you today but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry. Stop opposing God who is with me; don’t make him destroy you!”
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Proverbs 25:8
Don’t take a matter to court hastily. Otherwise, what will you do afterward if your opponent humiliates you?
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Daniel 5:20-23
But when his heart was exalted and his spirit became arrogant, he was deposed from his royal throne and his glory was taken from him.He was driven away from people, his mind was like an animal’s, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky until he acknowledged that the Most High God is ruler over human kingdoms and sets anyone he wants over them.“ But you his successor, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of the heavens. The vessels from his house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them, you praised the gods made of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But you have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in his hand and who controls the whole course of your life.
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Ezekiel 38:17
“‘ This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one I spoke about in former times through my servants, the prophets of Israel, who for years prophesied in those times that I would bring you against them?
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Exodus 8:9
Moses said to Pharaoh,“ You may have the honor of choosing. When should I appeal on behalf of you, your officials, and your people, that the frogs be taken away from you and your houses, and remain only in the Nile?”
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James 1:9
Let the brother of humble circumstances boast in his exaltation,
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Luke 14:31-32
“ Or what king, going to war against another king, will not first sit down and decide if he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one who comes against him with twenty thousand?If not, while the other is still far off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.
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Proverbs 17:14
To start a conflict is to release a flood; stop the dispute before it breaks out.
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Proverbs 26:17
A person who is passing by and meddles in a quarrel that’s not his is like one who grabs a dog by the ears.
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Jeremiah 9:23-24
“‘ This is what the LORD says: The wise person should not boast in his wisdom; the strong should not boast in his strength; the wealthy should not boast in his wealth.But the one who boasts should boast in this: that he understands and knows me— that I am the LORD, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for I delight in these things. This is the LORD’s declaration.
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Ezekiel 38:2
“ Son of man, face Gog, of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him
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Ezekiel 38:5
Persia, Cush, and Put are with them, all of them with shields and helmets;