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Proverbs 11:2

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

    ASV

  • When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.

    BBE

  • [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.

    DBY

  • When pride comes, then comes shame, But with humility comes wisdom.

    WEB

  • Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly `is' wisdom.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.

    BSB

In context

1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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