Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 15:33 The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.
- 1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
- Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.