¹⁰ Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

¹⁶ But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

¹⁴ Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the Lord thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;

²⁵ But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

³ It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

¹⁸ Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

¹⁸ A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

³⁰ Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.

⁶ But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

⁹ Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: