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Proverbs 8:13 (Listen)

13 dThe fear of the Lord is ehatred of evil.

fPride and arrogance and the way of evil

and gperverted speech I hate.

Proverbs 11:2 (Listen)

cWhen pride comes, then comes disgrace,

but with dthe humble is wisdom.

Proverbs 13:10 (Listen)

10 fBy insolence comes nothing but strife,

but with those who take advice is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18-19 (Listen)

18 mPride goes before destruction,

and a haughty spirit before a fall.

19 nIt is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor

than to odivide the spoil with the proud.

Proverbs 18:12 (Listen)

12 mBefore destruction a man's heart is haughty,

but nhumility comes before honor.

Proverbs 21:4 (Listen)

cHaughty eyes and a proud heart,

dthe lamp1 of the wicked, are sin.

Footnotes

[1] 21:4 Or the plowing

Proverbs 21:24 (Listen)

24 f“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man

who acts with arrogant pride.

Proverbs 22:4 (Listen)

The reward for humility and fear of the Lord

is triches and honor and life.1

Footnotes

[1] 22:4 Or The reward for humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and honor and life

Proverbs 26:12 (Listen)

12 Do you see a man who is jwise in his own eyes?

kThere is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 29:23 (Listen)

23 eOne's pride will bring him low,

fbut he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Proverbs 30:32 (Listen)

32 If you have been foolish, exalting yourself,

or if you have been devising evil,

eput your hand on your mouth.