Bible Cross References
gloriest
Jeremiah 9:23
The LORD says, "The wise should not boast of their wisdom, nor the strong of their strength, nor the rich of their wealth.
Isaiah 28:1-4
1
The kingdom of Israel is doomed! Its glory is fading like the crowns of flowers on the heads of its drunken leaders. Their proud heads are well perfumed, but there they lie, dead drunk.
2
The Lord has someone strong and powerful ready to attack them, someone who will come like a hailstorm, like a torrent of rain, like a rushing, overpowering flood, and will overwhelm the land.
3
The pride of those drunken leaders will be trampled underfoot.
4
The fading glory of those proud leaders will disappear like the first figs of the season, picked and eaten as soon as they are ripe.
Isaiah 47:7
You thought you would always be a queen, and did not take these things to heart or think how it all would end.
Isaiah 47:8
"Listen to this, you lover of pleasure, you that think you are safe and secure. You claim you are as great as God--- that there is no one else like you. You thought that you would never be a widow or suffer the loss of your children.
Revelation 18:7
Give her as much suffering and grief as the glory and luxury she gave herself. For she keeps telling herself: 'Here I sit, a queen! I am no widow, I will never know grief !'
O backsliding
Jeremiah 3:14
"Unfaithful people, come back; you belong to me. I will take one of you from each town and two from each clan, and I will bring you back to Mount Zion.
Jeremiah 7:24
But they did not obey or pay any attention. Instead, they did whatever their stubborn and evil hearts told them to do, and they became worse instead of better.
Hosea 4:16
The people of Israel are as stubborn as mules. How can I feed them like lambs in a meadow?
trusted
Jeremiah 48:7
"Moab, you trusted in your strength and your wealth, but now even you will be conquered; your god Chemosh will go into exile, along with his princes and priests.
Psalm 49:6
by evil people who trust in their riches and boast of their great wealth.
Psalm 52:7
"Look, here is someone who did not depend on God for safety, but trusted instead in great wealth and looked for security in being wicked."
Psalm 62:10
Don't put your trust in violence; don't hope to gain anything by robbery; even if your riches increase, don't depend on them.
Proverbs 10:15
Wealth protects the rich; poverty destroys the poor.
Ezekiel 28:4-7
4
Your wisdom and skill made you rich with treasures of gold and silver.
5
You made clever business deals and kept on making profits. How proud you are of your wealth!
6
"Now then, this is what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying: Because you think you are as wise as a god,
7
I will bring ruthless enemies to attack you. They will destroy all the beautiful things you have acquired by skill and wisdom.
1 Timothy 6:17
Command those who are rich in the things of this life not to be proud, but to place their hope, not in such an uncertain thing as riches, but in God, who generously gives us everything for our enjoyment.
Who
Jeremiah 49:16
Your pride has deceived you. No one fears you as much as you think they do. You live on the rocky cliffs, high on top of the mountain; but even though you live as high up as an eagle, the LORD will bring you down. The LORD has spoken."
Jeremiah 21:13
You, Jerusalem, are sitting high above the valleys, like a rock rising above the plain. But I will fight against you. You say that no one can attack you or break through your defenses.
Obadiah 1:4
Even though you make your home as high as an eagle's nest, so that it seems to be among the stars, yet I will pull you down.
Obadiah 1:5
"When thieves come at night, they take only what they want. When people gather grapes, they always leave a few. But your enemies have wiped you out completely.