1 Samuel 2:3

American Standard Version (1901)

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, And by him actions are weighed.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:39 : 39 then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
  • Dan 4:30-31 : 30 The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, [saying], O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from thee:
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, What have we spoken against thee?
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
  • Jude 1:15-16 : 15 to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have ungodly wrought, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him. 16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling [words] ), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Jehovah seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
  • Prov 16:2 : 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.
  • Prov 24:12 : 12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?
  • Isa 26:7 : 7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? [even] against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
  • Job 31:6 : 6 (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);
  • Ps 44:21 : 21 Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
  • Ps 94:4 : 4 They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider. 8 Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see? 10 He that chastiseth the nations, shall not he correct, [Even] he that teacheth man knowledge?
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.

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    11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

    12For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;

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    5Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.

    6For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding:

  • 1[A Song of Ascents; of David]. Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.

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    23Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;

    24but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.

  • 15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

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    1A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

    2When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

  • 17And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • 3Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;

  • 10This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.

  • 4The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

  • 6For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • 2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • 22Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

  • 3For I will proclaim the name of Jehovah: Ascribe ye greatness unto our God.

  • 12The eyes of Jehovah preserve [him that hath] knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.

  • 11Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

  • 2Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

  • 5Lift not up your horn on high; Speak not with a stiff neck.

  • 11A just balance and scales are Jehovah's; All the weights of the bag are his work.

  • 15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

  • 13The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

  • 5For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.

  • 4The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, [saith], He will not require [it] . All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 17For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

  • 34He beholdeth everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride.

  • 3The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

  • 20and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.

  • 5Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength of understanding.

  • 17Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

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    4Jehovah is high above all nations, And his glory above the heavens.

    5Who is like unto Jehovah our God, That hath his seat on high,

  • 6We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.

  • 22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • 11And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • 22Wherefore thou art great, O Jehovah God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  • 18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

  • 3For Jehovah is a great God, And a great King above all gods.

  • 3Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear [the guilty] : Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

  • 6[ Such] knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

  • 18Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

  • 3Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

  • 29We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogancy, and the haughtiness of his heart.

  • 11Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor [goeth] humility.