33 The [a]fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom,
And before honor comes humility.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:33 Or reverence

12 (A)Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,
But (B)humility goes before honor.

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The reward of humility and the [a]fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor and life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:4 Or reverence

“For (A)My hand made all these things,
Thus all these things came into being,” declares the Lord.
“But to this one I will look,
To him who is humble and (B)contrite of spirit, and who (C)trembles at My word.

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11 (A)For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

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14 I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; (A)for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

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10 (A)Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you.

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