Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

The Emphasized Bible

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

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 Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight. 2 Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly is wisdom. 3 The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:23

The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour is humility.

Proverbs 3:34-35

If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is humility!

Proverbs 16:18-19

Before destruction is pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'

Daniel 4:30-32

the king hath answered and said, Is not this that great Babylon that I have built, for the house of the kingdom, in the might of my strength, and for the glory of mine honour?

Luke 14:8-11

'When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,

Luke 18:14

I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

1 Corinthians 8:1-2

And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;

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