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Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud,

but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 18:12 BSB

Proverbs 18:12 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 15:33 (13 votes) and 1 Peter 5:5 (9 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Exodus 10 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 18:12 point to?

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

  1. Proverbs 15:3313 votes

    The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

  2. 1 Peter 5:59 votes

    Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

  3. Proverbs 11:28 votes

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

  4. Proverbs 16:188 votes

    Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

  5. Ezekiel 28:28 votes

    “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.

  6. Proverbs 29:237 votes

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

  7. Luke 14:117 votes

    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  8. Ezekiel 28:96 votes

    Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands of those who wound you.

  9. Daniel 9:205 votes

    While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and that of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God concerning His holy mountain—

  10. Daniel 9:235 votes

    At the beginning of your petitions, an answer went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are highly precious. So consider the message and understand the vision:

  11. Acts 12:21–235 votes
  12. Job 42:6–174 votes
  13. Isaiah 6:5–134 votes
  14. Ezekiel 16:49–504 votes
  15. Daniel 5:23–244 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 18:12?

The 10 strongest of 30.