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Proverbs 16:17-19
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 16:17-19
Lexham English Bible
17 The highway of the upright, it turns from evil,
he who guards himself[a] keeps his way.
18 Before destruction comes pride,
and before a fall, a haughty spirit.[b]
19 Better a lowly spirit with the poor
than dividing the spoil with the proud.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:17 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
- Proverbs 16:18 Hebrew “a haughty of spirit”
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