Proverbs 3:34
New Century Version
34 The Lord laughs at those who laugh at him,
but he gives grace to those who are not proud.
Proverbs 11:2
New Century Version
2 Pride leads only to shame;
it is wise to be humble.
Proverbs 12:15
New Century Version
15 Fools think they are doing right,
but the wise listen to advice.
Proverbs 13:10
New Century Version
10 Pride only leads to arguments,
but those who take advice are wise.
Proverbs 15:5
New Century Version
5 Fools reject their parents’ correction,
but anyone who accepts correction is wise.
Proverbs 15:33
New Century Version
33 Respect for the Lord will teach you wisdom.
If you want to be honored, you must be humble.
Proverbs 16:19
New Century Version
19 It is better to be humble and be with those who suffer
than to share stolen property with the proud.
Proverbs 18:12
New Century Version
12 Proud people will be ruined,
but the humble will be honored.
Proverbs 22:4
New Century Version
4 Respecting the Lord and not being proud
will bring you wealth, honor, and life.
Proverbs 29:23
New Century Version
23 Pride will ruin people,
but those who are humble will be honored.
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