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When pride comes, then comes shame,
    but with humility comes wisdom.

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Better is he who is little known, and has a servant,
    than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

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10 Pride only breeds quarrels,
    but wisdom is with people who take advice.

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25 Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud,
    but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.

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33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom.
    Before honor is humility.

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Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh:
    they shall certainly not be unpunished.

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18 Pride goes before destruction,
    and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor,
    than to divide the plunder with the proud.

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12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud,
    but before honor is humility.

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

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