Quotes about Conceit
Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”
- Psalm 35:25
For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.
- Psalm 36:2
I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.
- Psalm 75:4
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
- Psalm 101:5
The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
- Psalm 140:5
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
- Proverbs 6:17
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
- Proverbs 16:18
A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
- Proverbs 18:2
A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man with discernment sees through him.
- Proverbs 28:11
There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.
- Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation—how haughty are their eyes and pretentious are their glances—
- Proverbs 30:13
If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
- Proverbs 30:32