Proverbs 18:12
World English Bible
12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud,
but before honor is humility.
Proverbs 18:12
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
12 Haughtiness comes before disaster, but humility before honor.
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Proverbs 18:12
New International Version
12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
but humility comes before honor.(A)
Proverbs 15:33
World English Bible
33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom.
Before honor is humility.
Proverbs 15:33
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
33 The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord brings instruction in Wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
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Proverbs 15:33
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Proverbs 22:4
World English Bible
4 The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh
is wealth, honor, and life.
Proverbs 22:4
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
4 The reward of humility and the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life.
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Proverbs 22:4
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James 4:6
World English Bible
6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
James 4:6
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
6 But He gives us more and more grace ([a]power of the Holy Spirit, to meet this evil tendency and all others fully). That is why He says, God sets Himself against the proud and haughty, but gives grace [continually] to the lowly (those who are humble enough to receive it).(A)
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- James 4:6 Adam Clarke, The Holy Bible with A Commentary.
James 4:6
New International Version
6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:
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- James 4:6 Prov. 3:34
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