Proverbs 3:34

World English Bible

³⁴Surely he mocks the mockers,
but he gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 3:34

New Living Translation

³⁴The Lord mocks the mockers
but is gracious to the humble.^[a]

3:34 Greek version reads The Lord opposes the proud / but gives grace to the humble. Compare Jas 4:6; 1 Pet 5:5.

¹⁹It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor,
than to divide the plunder with the proud.

¹⁹Better to live humbly with the poor
than to share plunder with the proud.

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New Living Translation (NLT)