13 The (A)fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
(B)Pride, arrogance, (C)the evil way,
And the (D)perverted mouth, I hate.

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13 (A)The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
(B)Pride and arrogance and the evil way
And (C)the perverse mouth I hate.

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When (A)pride comes, then comes dishonor;
But with the humble there is wisdom.

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When pride comes, then comes (A)shame;
But with the humble is wisdom.

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10 Through overconfidence [a]comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

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  1. Proverbs 13:10 Lit gives

10 By pride comes nothing but (A)strife,
But with the well-advised is wisdom.

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18 (A)Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
19 It is better to be (B)humble in spirit with the needy
Than to (C)divide the spoils with the proud.

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18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before [a]a fall.
19 Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly,
Than to divide the [b]spoil with the proud.

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  1. Proverbs 16:18 stumbling
  2. Proverbs 16:19 plunder

12 (A)Before destruction the heart of a person is haughty,
But (B)humility goes before honor.

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12 (A)Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty,
And before honor is humility.

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Haughty eyes and a proud heart,
The (A)lamp of the wicked, is sin.

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(A)A haughty look, a proud heart,
And the [a]plowing of the wicked are sin.

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  1. Proverbs 21:4 Or lamp

24 “Proud,” “Arrogant,” “(A)Scoffer,” are his names,
One who acts with (B)insolent pride.

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24 A proud and haughty man—“Scoffer” is his name;
He acts with arrogant pride.

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The reward of humility and [a]the fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor, and life.

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  1. Proverbs 22:4 Or reverence for

By humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches and honor and life.

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12 Do you see a person (A)wise in his own eyes?
(B)There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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12 (A)Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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23 A person’s (A)pride will bring him low,
But a (B)humble spirit will obtain honor.

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23 (A)A man’s pride will bring him low,
But the humble in spirit will retain honor.

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32 If you have been foolish in exalting yourself,
Or if you have plotted evil, (A)put your hand on your mouth.

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32 If you have been foolish in exalting yourself,
Or if you have devised evil, (A)put your hand on your mouth.

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