1 Samuel 2:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

Talk no more so proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:39 : 39 Then hear in heaven your dwelling place, and forgive, and act, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart you know; (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men;)
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride and arrogance and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
  • Dan 4:30-31 : 30 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken; The kingdom has departed from you.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 TEKEL: You have been weighed in the balances, and found wanting.
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words have been harsh against me, says the LORD. Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'.
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
  • Jude 1:15-16 : 15 to execute judgment on all, to convict all who are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have committed in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.' 16 These are grumblers, complainers, walking according to their own lusts; and they mouth great swelling words, flattering people to gain advantage.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.
  • Prov 16:2 : 2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes; but the LORD weighs the spirits.
  • Prov 24:12 : 12 If you say, Behold, we did not know this; does not he who ponders the heart consider it? And he who keeps your soul, does he not know it? And shall he not render to every man according to his works?
  • Isa 26:7 : 7 The way of the just is uprightness; You, most upright, weigh the path of the just.
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.
  • Job 31:6 : 6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.
  • Ps 44:21 : 21 Shall not God search this out? for He knows the secrets of the heart.
  • Ps 94:4 : 4 How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? 10 He that chastises the nations, shall he not correct? he that teaches man knowledge, shall he not know?
  • 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 humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

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    6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • 1Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.

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    23Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:

    24But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.'

  • 15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

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    1A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

    2When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble is wisdom.

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

  • 3The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:

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

  • 4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.

  • 6Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

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

  • 22Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

  • 3Because I will proclaim the name of the LORD: ascribe greatness to our God.

  • 12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and He overthrows the words of the transgressor.

  • 11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, for in the very thing in which they behaved proudly, He was above them.

  • 2Do not be rash with your mouth, and do not let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God, for God is in heaven, and you are on earth; therefore, let your words be few.

  • 5Do not lift your horn on high; do not speak with a stiff neck.

  • 11A just weight and balance are the LORD's; all the weights in the bag are His work.

  • 15And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • 13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride and arrogance and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.

  • 5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

  • 4The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God; God is not in all his thoughts.

  • 17For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty and awesome, who does not show partiality nor take a bribe:

  • 34He beholds all high things; he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • 3The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

  • 20And again, The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

  • 5Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.

  • 17You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, How have we wearied him? When you say, Everyone that does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?

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    4The LORD is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens.

    5Who is like the LORD our God, who dwells on high,

  • 6We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

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

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

  • 22Therefore you are great, O LORD God: for there is none like you, neither is there any God beside you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  • 18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 3For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

  • 3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

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

  • 18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

  • 3LORD, what is man, that you take knowledge of him! Or the son of man, that you make account of him!

  • 29We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

  • 11The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.