Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 29:23
Proverbs 29:23 contradicts following 27 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 29:23 for quick understanding.
Proverbs 29:23: A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 40:17 | And in the uppermost basket [there was] of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head. [bakemeats...: Heb. meat of Pharaoh, the work of a baker, or, cook] |
| 2. | Genesis 41:41 | And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt. |
| 3. | Exodus 10:3 | And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me. |
| 4. | 1 Samuel 9:24 | And the cook took up the shoulder, and [that] which [was] upon it, and set [it] before Saul. And [Samuel] said, Behold that which is left! set [it] before thee, [and] eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day. [left: or, reserved] |
| 5. | 2 Chronicles 32:26 | Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, [both] he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah. [pride: Heb. lifting up] |
| 6. | Esther 6:8 | Let the royal apparel be brought which the king [useth] to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: [Let...: Heb. Let them bring the royal apparel] [which the king...: Heb. wherewith the king clotheth himself] |
| 7. | Job 12:21 | He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. [weakeneth...: or, looseth the girdle of the strong] |
| 8. | Psalms 10:6 | He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for [I shall] never [be] in adversity. [never: Heb. unto generation and generation] |
| 9. | Proverbs 15:33 | The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility. |
| 10. | Proverbs 16:18 | Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. |
| 11. | Proverbs 30:13 | [There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. |
| 12. | Ecclesiastes 8:14 | There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity. |
| 13. | Isaiah 1:31 | And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench [them]. [maker...: or, and his work] |
| 14. | Isaiah 2:17 | And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. |
| 15. | Isaiah 5:15 | And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled: |
| 16. | Isaiah 14:13 | For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: |
| 17. | Ezekiel 17:24 | And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done [it]. |
| 18. | Daniel 5:19 | And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down. |
| 19. | Daniel 11:21 | And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries. [estate: or, place] |
| 20. | Matthew 5:5 | Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. |
| 21. | Matthew 23:12 | And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. |
| 22. | Luke 11:43 | Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets. |
| 23. | Luke 14:10 | But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. |
| 24. | Luke 14:11 | For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. |
| 25. | 1 Corinthians 4:18 | Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you. |
| 26. | James 4:10 | Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. |
| 27. | 1 Peter 5:6 | Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: |
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