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Proverbs 16:17-19
The Message
Proverbs 16:17-19
The Message
17 The road of right living bypasses evil;
watch your step and save your life.
18 First pride, then the crash—
the bigger the ego, the harder the fall.
19 It’s better to live humbly among the poor
than to live it up among the rich and famous.
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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