34 Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he shows favor.(A)
34 Toward the (A)scorners he (B)is scornful, (C)but to the humble he gives favor.[a]
2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but wisdom is with the humble.(A)
2 (A)When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with (B)the humble is wisdom.
15 Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to advice.(A)
15 (A)The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
10 By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice.(A)
10 (A)By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
5 A fool despises a parent’s instruction, but the one who heeds admonition is prudent.(A)
5 (A)A fool (B)despises his father's instruction, but (C)whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
33 The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility goes before honor.(A)
33 (A)The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and (B)humility comes before honor.
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.
19 (A)It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to (B)divide the spoil with the proud.
12 Before destruction one’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.(A)
12 (A)Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but (B)humility comes before honor.
4 The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life.
4 The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is (A)riches and honor and life.[a]
23 A person’s pride will bring humiliation, but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.(A)
23 (A)One's pride will bring him low, (B)but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
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