1 Samuel 2:3-4
2:3 Don’t keep speaking so arrogantly,
letting proud talk come out of your mouth!
For the Lord is a God who knows;
he evaluates what people do.
2:4 The bows of warriors are shattered,
but those who stumble find their strength reinforced.
1 Samuel 14:11-12
14:11 When they made themselves known to the Philistine garrison, the Philistines said, “Look! The Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they hid themselves.”
14:12 Then the men of the garrison said to Jonathan and his armor bearer, “Come on up to us so we can teach you a thing or two!” Then Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Come up behind me, for the Lord has given them into the hand of Israel!”
1 Samuel 17:44
17:44 The Philistine said to David, “Come here to me, so I can give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the field!”
1 Samuel 17:2
17:2 Saul and the Israelite army
assembled and camped in the valley of Elah, where they arranged their battle lines to fight against
the Philistines.
1 Samuel 14:8-12
14:8 Jonathan replied, “All right! We’ll go over to these men and fight them.
14:9 If they say to us, ‘Stay put until we approach you,’ we will stay right there and not go up to them.
14:10 But if they say, ‘Come up against us,’ we will go up. For in that case the Lord has given them into our hand – it will be a sign to us.”
14:11 When they made themselves known to the Philistine garrison, the Philistines said, “Look! The Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they hid themselves.”
14:12 Then the men of the garrison said to Jonathan and his armor bearer, “Come on up to us so we can teach you a thing or two!” Then Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Come up behind me, for the Lord has given them into the hand of Israel!”
Proverbs 18:12
18:12 Before destruction the heart of a person is proud,
but humility comes before honor.