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12 A proud person will soon be ruined, but a humble person will be honored.

13 Let people finish speaking before you try to answer them. That way you will not embarrass yourself and look foolish.

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12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
    but humility comes before honor.(A)

13 To answer before listening—
    that is folly and shame.(B)

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