1 Samuel 2:3

World English Bible (2000)

"Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth, For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:39 : 39 then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and render to every man according to all 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 Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
  • Dan 4:30-31 : 30 The king spoke 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 the sky, [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; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 "Your words have been stout against me," says Yahweh. "Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'
  • 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 is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
  • Jude 1:15-16 : 15 to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him." 16 These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaks proud things), showing respect of persons to gain advantage.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."
  • Prov 16:2 : 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.
  • Prov 24:12 : 12 If you say, "Behold, we didn't know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
  • Isa 26:7 : 7 The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you defied and blasphemed? Against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? Against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I, Yahweh, 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 my integrity);
  • Ps 44:21 : 21 won't God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
  • Ps 94:4 : 4 They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 They say, "Yah will not see, neither will Jacob's God consider." 8 Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise? 9 He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see? 10 He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows.
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.

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    5 then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

    6 For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

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    24 but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says Yahweh.

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    1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

    2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

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

  • 3 May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

  • 10 This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Armies.

  • 4 "The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

  • 6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

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

  • 22 "Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

  • 3 For I will proclaim the name of Yahweh. Ascribe greatness to our God!

  • 12 The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

  • 11 Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them."

  • 2 Don't be rash with your mouth, and don't let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few.

  • 5 Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."

  • 11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

  • 15 So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

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

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

  • 4 The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

  • 17 For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn't respect persons, nor takes reward.

  • 34 He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride."

  • 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'

  • 20 And again, "The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless."

  • 5 "Behold, God is mighty, and doesn't despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.

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

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

    5 Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,

  • 6 We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogance, his pride, and his wrath. His boastings are nothing.

  • 22 Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?

  • 11 They say, "How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?"

  • 22 Therefore you are great, Yahweh God. For there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

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

  • 3 Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

  • 6 This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.

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

  • 3 Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

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

  • 11 Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

  • 12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.