Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.