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

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

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:10 Lit gives

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

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

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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 (A)lamp of the wicked, is sin.

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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