Proverbs 8:13
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13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil.
Pride, arrogance, an evil lifestyle,
and perverted speech I despise.
Proverbs 11:2
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2 When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it,
but humility is present with wisdom.
Proverbs 13:10
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10 Arrogance only brings quarreling,
but those receiving advice are wise.
Proverbs 16:18-19
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18 Pride precedes destruction;
an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.
19 Better to be humble among the poor,
than to share what is stolen with the proud.
Proverbs 18:12
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12 Before a man’s downfall, his mind[a] is arrogant,
but humility precedes honor.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:12 Lit. heart
Proverbs 21:4
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:4 Lit. heart
- Proverbs 21:4 Lit. proud heart and
- Proverbs 21:4 Lit. sin; the lamp of
Proverbs 21:24
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24 The names “Proud,” “Arrogant,” and “Mocker”
fit whoever acts with presumptuous conceit.
Proverbs 22:4
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4 The reward of humility is the fear of the Lord,
along with wealth, honor, and life.
Proverbs 26:12
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12 Do you see a man who is wise in his own opinion?
There’s more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 29:23
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23 A person’s pride will bring about his downfall,
but the humble in spirit will gain honor.
Proverbs 30:32
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32 If you’ve foolishly exalted yourself
or if you’ve plotted evil,
put your hand over your mouth.
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