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13 The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil:
Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way,
And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

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When pride cometh, then cometh shame;
But with the lowly is wisdom.

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10 By pride cometh only contention;
But with the well-advised is wisdom.

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18 Pride goeth before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before a fall.
19 Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the [a]poor,
Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:19 Or, meek

12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty;
And before honor goeth humility.

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A high look, and a proud heart,
[a]Even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:4 Or, And the tillage

24 The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name;
He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

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The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah
Is riches, and honor, and life.

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12 Seest thou a man wise in [a]his own conceit?
There is more hope of a fool than of him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:12 Hebrew his own eyes.

23 A man’s pride shall bring him low;
But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

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32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself,
Or if thou hast thought evil,
Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.

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