34 Toward the (A)scorners he (B)is scornful, (C)but to the humble he gives favor.[a]
34 He mocks those who mock,but gives grace to the humble.(A)
2 (A)When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with (B)the humble is wisdom.
2 When pride comes, disgrace follows,but with humility comes wisdom.(A)
15 (A)The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
15 A fool’s way is right in his own eyes,(A)but whoever listens to counsel is wise.
10 (A)By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
10 Arrogance leads to nothing but strife,(A)but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
5 (A)A fool (B)despises his father's instruction, but (C)whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
5 A fool despises his father’s discipline,but a person who accepts correction is sensible.(A)
33 (A)The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and (B)humility comes before honor.
33 The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,and humility comes before honor.(A)
19 (A)It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to (B)divide the spoil with the proud.
19 Better to be lowly of spirit with the humble[a](A)than to divide plunder with the proud.(B)
12 (A)Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but (B)humility comes before honor.
12 Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud,(A)but humility comes before honor.(B)
4 The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is (A)riches and honor and life.[a]
4 The result of humility is fear of the Lord,along with wealth, honor, and life.(A)
23 (A)One's pride will bring him low, (B)but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
23 A person’s pride will humble him,(A)but a humble spirit will gain honor.(B)
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