Jeremiah 48:29

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 48:11 Historical context

Jeremiah 48:11 gives the cause—Moab's ease and complacency leading to the pride here.

Jeremiah 49:16 condemns Edom's pride with similar language—parallel judgment on another nation.

Jeremiah 13:9 shows God spoiling Judah's pride—a parallel judgment for pride in another nation.

Jeremiah 50:31 pronounces judgment on the 'proud one'—Babylon—echoing condemnation of pride.

James 4:6 Parallel

James 4:6 states God opposes the proud—the divine response to Moab's arrogance.

Luke 14:11 Parallel

Luke 14:11 pronounces that those who exalt themselves will be humbled—the outcome for Moab's pride.

Zephaniah 2:8-15 also pronounces judgment on Moab for their pride, expanding the prophetic witness.

Daniel 4:37 Parallel

Daniel 4:37 records Nebuchadnezzar's testimony that God humbles the proud, showing a historical example.

Isaiah 16:6 Parallel

Isaiah 16:6 contains an almost identical oracle against Moab's pride, confirming the same judgment.

Isaiah 2:12 Parallel

Isaiah 2:12 states the Lord has a day against all that is proud, reinforcing the certainty of judgment.

Isaiah 2:11 Parallel

Isaiah 2:11 declares that the Lord will humble the lofty pride of men, applying eschatological judgment to pride.

Proverbs 18:12 links haughtiness to destruction, explaining the consequence of Moab's pride.

Proverbs 8:13 adds that God hates pride and arrogance, reinforcing the condemnation of Moab's attitude.

Isaiah 25:11 specifically prophesies God humbling Moab's pride—direct parallel to this verse.

Isaiah 2:17 Parallel

Isaiah 2:17 declares haughtiness will be humbled—the judgment awaiting Moab's pride.

Obadiah 1:3 Parallel

Obadiah 1:3 also condemns Edom's pride, echoing the same self-deception theme as Moab's pride here.

Zephaniah 2:10 directly ties Moab's pride to their judgment, reinforcing this same prophetic indictment.

Proverbs 30:13 describes haughty eyes as a mark of pride, illustrating the outward sign of Moab's arrogance.

Psalm 138:6 Contrast

Psalm 138:6 contrasts God's regard for the lowly with the haughty, showing God's distance from the proud.

Psalm 73:6 Parallel

Psalm 73:6 describes pride as a necklace—similar imagery of pride worn openly as Moab's.