² Proud men end in shame, but the meek become wise.

⁹ It is better to get your hands dirty—and eat,^[a] than to be too proud to work—and starve.

¹⁰ Pride leads to arguments; be humble, take advice, and become wise.

²⁵ The Lord destroys the possessions of the proud but cares for widows.

³³ Humility and reverence for the Lord will make you both wise and honored.

⁵ Pride disgusts the Lord. Take my word for it—proud men shall be punished.

¹⁸ Pride goes before destruction and haughtiness before a fall.

¹⁹ Better poor and humble than proud and rich.

¹² Pride ends in destruction; humility ends in honor.

⁴ Pride, lust, and evil actions^[a] are all sin.

²⁴ Mockers are proud, haughty, and arrogant.