Cross references

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction,

and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 16:18 BSB

Proverbs 16:18 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 11:2 (45 votes) and Isaiah 2:11–12 (30 votes). 54 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 43 to 1 Timothy 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:18 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.

  2. The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled—

  3. Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

  4. The pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’ Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

  5. A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  6. He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.

  7. He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.

  8. That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.

  9. Esther 6:65 votes

    Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor?” Now Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king be delighted to honor more than me?”

  10. the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?” While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you. …

  11. Daniel 5:24-1 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:18?

The 10 strongest of 54.