proudDeep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements or qualities. A proud person may think too highly about himself; he is inwardly focused and driven mostly by his own personal goals and wants. The Bible teaches that a pride-filled heart can, and will, lead a person to destruction.the tongue that speaketh proud things. Ps 12:3trust, and respecteth not the proud, Ps 40:4The proud have hid a snare for me, and Ps 140:5A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that Prov 6:17LORD will destroy the house of the proud: Prov 15:25Every one that is proud in heart is Prov 16:5He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: Prov 28:25he hath scattered the proud in the Luke 1:51haters of God, despiteful, proud, Rom 1:30He is proud, knowing nothing, 1 Tim 6:4God resisteth the proud, but giveth James 4:6for God resisteth the proud, 1 Pet 5:5
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