Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

When pride cometh, then cometh contempt, but, with the modest, is wisdom.

New American Standard Bible

When pride comes, then comes dishonor,
But with the humble is wisdom.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


When pride comes [boiling up with an arrogant attitude of self-importance], then come dishonor and shame,
But with the humble [the teachable who have been chiseled by trial and who have learned to walk humbly with God] there is wisdom and soundness of mind.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Pride coming, and dishonor will come: and wisdom with the humble.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Pride comes, then disgrace comes, but wisdom [is] with the humble.

Modern King James verseion

Pride comes, then shame comes; but with the lowly is wisdom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Where pride is, there is shame also and confusion; but whereas is lowliness, there is wisdom.

NET Bible

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

New Heart English Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
זדון 
Zadown 
Usage: 11


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

קלון 
Qalown 
Usage: 17

but with the lowly
צנע 
Tsana` 
Usage: 2

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

1 A deceptive balance, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, a full weight, is his delight. 2 When pride cometh, then cometh contempt, but, with the modest, is wisdom. 3 The integrity of the upright, shall guide them, but, the crookedness of the treacherous, shall be their ruin.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:23

The loftiness of a man, layeth him low, - but, one of a lowly spirit, shall attain unto honour.

Proverbs 18:12

Before grievous injury, a man's heart is haughty, and, before honour, is humility.

Proverbs 3:34-35

Though at scoffers he scoffeth, yet, to the humbled, he granteth favour.

Proverbs 15:33

The reverence of Yahweh, is the correction of wisdom, and, before honour, is humility.

Proverbs 16:18-19

Before grievous injury, pride! and, before a fall, haughtiness of spirit!

Daniel 4:30-32

the king spake and said, Is not, this, Babylon the great, - which, I myself, have built as the home of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the dignity of my majesty?

Luke 14:8-11

Whensoever thou hast been invited by anyone unto a marriage feast, do not recline on the first couch; lest once, a more honourable than thou, have been invited by him,

Luke 18:14

I tell you - This one went down justified, unto his house, rather than that one; because, every one who exalteth himself, shall be abased, but, he that abaseth himself, shall be exalted?

1 Corinthians 8:1-2

Now, concerning the idol-sacrifices, we are aware - because we, all, have knowledge, - knowledge, puffeth up, but, love, buildeth up;

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