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13 The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil.
    I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

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13 The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil.
Pride and arrogance and the way of evil
    and perverted speech I hate.(A)

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When pride comes, then comes shame,
    but with humility comes wisdom.

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When pride comes, then comes disgrace,
    but wisdom is with the humble.(A)

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10 Pride only breeds quarrels,
    but wisdom is with people who take advice.

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10 By insolence the empty-headed person makes strife,
    but wisdom is with those who take advice.(A)

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18 Pride goes before destruction,
    and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor,
    than to divide the plunder with the proud.

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18 Pride goes before destruction
    and a haughty spirit before a fall.(A)
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor
    than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud,
    but before honor is humility.

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12 Before destruction one’s heart is haughty,
    but humility goes before honor.(A)

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A high look and a proud heart,
    the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

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Haughty eyes and a proud heart—
    the lamp of the wicked—are sin.(A)

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24 The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name—
    he works in the arrogance of pride.

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24 The proud, haughty person, named Scoffer,
    acts with arrogant pride.(A)

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The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh
    is wealth, honor, and life.

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The reward for humility and fear of the Lord
    is riches and honor and life.

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

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12 Do you see people wise in their own eyes?
    There is more hope for fools than for them.(A)

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23 A man’s pride brings him low,
    but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

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23 A person’s pride will bring humiliation,
    but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.(A)

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32 “If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself,
    or if you have thought evil,
put your hand over your mouth.

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

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