Proverbs 18:12
Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
- 1 Peter 5:5 Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
- Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.