Bible Cross References
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Esther 6:6-12
6
And the king said to Haman, What shall I do to the man whom I wish to honor? And Haman said within himself, Whom would the king honor but myself?
7
And he said to the king, As for the man whom the king wishes to honor,
8
let the king's servants bring the robe of fine linen which the king puts on, and the horse on which the king rides,
9
and let him give [it] to one of the king's noble friends, and let him array the man whom the king loves. And let him mount him on the horse, and proclaim through the streets of the city, saying, Thus shall it be to every man whom the king honors.
10
Then the king said to Haman, you have well said: so do to Mordecai the Jew, who waits in the palace, and let not a word of what you have spoken be neglected.
11
So Haman took the robe and the horse, and clothed Mordecai, and mounted him on the horse, and went through the street of the city, and proclaimed, saying, Thus shall it be to every man whom the king wishes to honor.
12
And Mordecai returned to the palace. But Haman went home mourning, and covered his head.
Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory, but the ungodly have exalted [their own] dishonor.
Proverbs 11:2
Wherever pride enters, there will also be disgrace, but the mouth of the lowly meditates wisdom.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Ezekiel 28:2-10
2
And you, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord: Because your heart has been exalted, and you have said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet you are a man and not God, though you have set your heart as the heart of God.
3
Are you wiser than Daniel? Or have not the wise instructed you with their knowledge?
4
Have you gained power for yourself by your [own] knowledge or your [own] prudence, and [gathered] gold and silver in your treasures?
5
By your abundant knowledge and your traffic you have multiplied your power; your heart has been lifted up by your power.
6
Therefore thus says the Lord: Since you have set your heart as the heart of God;
7
because of this, behold, I [will] bring on you strange plagues from the nations; and they shall draw their swords against you, and against the beauty of your knowledge,
8
and they shall bring down your beauty to destruction. And they shall bring you down; and you shall die the death of the slain in the heart of the sea.
9
Will you indeed say, I am God, before them that slay you? Seeing you are man, and not God.
10
You shall perish by the hands of strangers among the multitude of the uncircumcised, for I have spoken it, says the Lord.
Daniel 4:30-34
30
the king answered and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power, for the honor of my glory?
31
While the word was yet in the king's mouth, there came a voice from heaven, [saying], King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken, The kingdom has departed from you.
32
And they [shall] drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the wild beasts of the field, and they shall feed you with grass like an ox. And seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and He shall give it to whomever He chooses.
33
In the same hour the word was fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar. And he was driven forth from men, and he ate grass like an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, until his hair had grown like the [hair] of a lion, and his nails as birds' [claws].
34
And at the end of the time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised Him that lives forever, and gave [Him] glory; for His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom [lasts] to all generations.