When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

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

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10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is 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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25 The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

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25 The Lord tears down the house of the proud,(A)
    but he sets the widow’s boundary stones in place.(B)

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33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

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33 Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord,(A)
    and humility comes before honor.(B)

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Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

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The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(A)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(B)

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18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

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

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19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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

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12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

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

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An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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

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