Proverbs
King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 11:2
“When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.”
King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 11:2 Context
1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. 2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. 4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. 5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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Translation Details for Proverbs 11:2
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Other Translations for Proverbs 11:2
Bible Commentary for Proverbs 11:2
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 11:2
11:1 A false balance - The use of all false weights and measures in commerce.
When pride commeth, then commeth shame: but with the lowly is wisedome.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
- Basic English Bible
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.
- Darby Bible
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
- Webster's Bible
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
- World English Bible
Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly [is] wisdom.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible