13 To fear the Lord(A) is to hate evil;(B)
    I hate(C) pride and arrogance,
    evil behavior and perverse speech.

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13 All who fear the Lord will hate evil.
    Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance,
    corruption and perverse speech.

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When pride comes, then comes disgrace,(A)
    but with humility comes wisdom.(B)

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Pride leads to disgrace,
    but with humility comes wisdom.

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10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
    but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(A)

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10 Pride leads to conflict;
    those who take advice are wise.

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18 Pride(A) goes before destruction,
    a haughty spirit(B) before a fall.(C)

19 Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed
    than to share plunder with the proud.

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18 Pride goes before destruction,
    and haughtiness before a fall.

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

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12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
    but humility comes before honor.(A)

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12 Haughtiness goes before destruction;
    humility precedes honor.

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Haughty eyes(A) and a proud heart—
    the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.

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Haughty eyes, a proud heart,
    and evil actions are all sin.

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24 The proud and arrogant person(A)—“Mocker” is his name—
    behaves with insolent fury.

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24 Mockers are proud and haughty;
    they act with boundless arrogance.

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Humility is the fear of the Lord;
    its wages are riches and honor(A) and life.(B)

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True humility and fear of the Lord
    lead to riches, honor, and long life.

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

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12 There is more hope for fools
    than for people who think they are wise.

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23 Pride brings a person low,(A)
    but the lowly in spirit gain honor.(B)

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23 Pride ends in humiliation,
    while humility brings honor.

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32 “If you play the fool and exalt yourself,
    or if you plan evil,
    clap your hand over your mouth!(A)

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32 If you have been a fool by being proud or plotting evil,
    cover your mouth in shame.

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