Topic
Self-Exaltation
19 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Exodus 9:17Nave INSTANCES OF — Pharaoh
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
- Numbers 16:1–3Nave INSTANCES OF — Korah, Dathan, and Abiram
Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men: And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty…
- 2 Chronicles 32:9–19Nave INSTANCES OF — Sennacherib
¶ After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Sennacherib…
- Job 12:3Nave General scriptures concerning
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
- Ezekiel 28:2Nave INSTANCES OF — Prince of Tyre, making himself God
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the…
- Ezekiel 28:9Nave INSTANCES OF — Prince of Tyre, making himself God
Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
- Ezekiel 31:10–14Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height; I have therefore delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen;…
- Daniel 4:30Nave INSTANCES OF — Nebuchadnezzar
The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
- Daniel 5:20Nave INSTANCES OF — Nebuchadnezzar
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
- Daniel 5:23Nave INSTANCES OF — Belshazzar
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of…
- Obadiah 1:1Nave General scriptures concerning
The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
- Luke 14:7–11Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of…
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- Acts 8:9 Nave INSTANCES OF — Simon the Sorcerer
- Acts 12:20–23 Nave INSTANCES OF — Herod Agrippa I, when deified by the people
- 2 Corinthians 10:5 Nave General scriptures concerning
- 2 Corinthians 10:17 Nave General scriptures concerning
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 Nave General scriptures concerning
- Galatians 6:3 Nave General scriptures concerning
- 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Nave General scriptures concerning
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 19 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → General scriptures concerning Job 12:3; Eze 31:10-14; Ob 1:3,4; Lu 14:7-11; 2Co 10:5,17,18; Ga 6:3; 2Th 2:4
- → See PRIDE
- → See SELFISHNESS
- → See SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
- → INSTANCES OF
- Pharaoh Ex 9:17
- Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16:1-3
- Sennacherib 2Ch 32:9-19
- Prince of Tyre, making himself God Eze 28:2,9
- Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:30; 5:20
- Belshazzar Da 5:23
- Simon the Sorcerer Ac 8:9
- Herod Agrippa I, when deified by the people Ac 12:20-23
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.