Proverbs 29:23
“A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.”
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.
Cross-References
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.”
“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”
“And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.”
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”