Proverbs 11:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

When pride commeth, then commeth shame: but with the lowly is wisdome.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I tell you, this man departed to his house iustified, rather then the other: for euery man that exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shalbe exalted.
  • Luke 14:8-9 : 8 When thou shalt be bidden of any man to a wedding, set not thy selfe downe in the chiefest place, lest a more honourable man then thou, be bidden of him, 9 And he that bade both him & thee, come, and say to thee, Giue this man roome, and thou then begin with shame to take the lowest roome. 10 But when thou art bidden, goe and sit downe in the lowest roome, that when he that bade thee, cometh, he may say vnto thee, Friende, sit vp hier: then shalt thou haue worship in the presence of them that sit at table with thee. 11 For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.
  • Prov 15:33 : 33 The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.
  • Prov 16:18-19 : 18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an high minde before the fall. 19 Better it is to be of humble minde with the lowly, then to deuide the spoyles with the proude.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.
  • Prov 18:12 : 12 Before destruction the heart of a man is hautie, and before glory goeth lowlines.
  • 1 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 And as touching things sacrificed vnto idols, wee knowe that wee all haue knowledge: knowledge puffeth vp, but loue edifieth. 2 Nowe, if any man thinke that hee knoweth any thing, hee knoweth nothing yet as hee ought to knowe.
  • Prov 3:34-35 : 34 With the scornefull he scorneth, but hee giueth grace vnto the humble. 35 The wise shall inherite glorie: but fooles dishonour, though they be exalted.
  • Dan 4:30-32 : 30 (4:27) And the King spake and sayde, Is not this great Babel, that I haue built for the house of the kingdome by the might of my power, and for the honour of my maiestie? 31 (4:28) While the worde was in the Kings mouth, a voyce came downe from heauen, saying, O King Nebuchad-nezzar, to thee be it spoken, Thy kingdome is departed from thee, 32 (4:29) And they shall driue thee from men, and thy dwelling shalbe with the beastes of the fielde: they shall make thee to eate grasse, as the oxen, and seuen times shall passe ouer thee, vntill thou knowest, that the most High beareth rule ouer the kingdome of men, and giueth it vnto whomsoeuer he will.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 29:23
    82%

    23The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

  • Prov 16:18-19
    2 verses
    80%

    18Pride goeth before destruction, and an high minde before the fall.

    19Better it is to be of humble minde with the lowly, then to deuide the spoyles with the proude.

  • Prov 18:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12Before destruction the heart of a man is hautie, and before glory goeth lowlines.

    13He that answereth a matter before hee heare it, it is folly and shame vnto him.

  • Prov 18:3
    79%

    3When the wicked commeth, then commeth contempt, and with the vile man reproch.

  • Prov 3:34-35
    2 verses
    78%

    34With the scornefull he scorneth, but hee giueth grace vnto the humble.

    35The wise shall inherite glorie: but fooles dishonour, though they be exalted.

  • Prov 13:10
    78%

    10Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.

  • Prov 15:33
    77%

    33The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.

  • Isa 5:15
    76%

    15And man shalbe brought downe, and man shalbe humbled, euen the eyes of the proude shalbe humbled.

  • Prov 22:4
    76%

    4The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.

  • Isa 2:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11The hie looke of man shall be humbled, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord onely shall be exalted in that day.

    12For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.

  • Prov 14:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Luke 14:11
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    11For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.

  • Prov 12:16
    74%

    16A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.

  • Prov 13:18
    74%

    18Pouertie and shame is to him that refuseth instruction: but hee that regardeth correction, shalbe honoured.

  • Matt 23:12
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    12For whosoeuer will exalt himselfe, shall be brought lowe: and whosoeuer will humble himselfe, shalbe exalted.

  • Eccl 10:6
    73%

    6Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

  • Jas 4:10
    73%

    10Cast downe your selues before the Lord, and he will lift you vp.

  • Prov 11:3
    73%

    3The vprightnes of the iust shal guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.

  • Prov 14:33-35
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    72%

    33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

    34Iustice exalteth a nation, but sinne is a shame to the people.

    35The pleasure of a King is in a wise seruant: but his wrath shalbe toward him that is lewde.

  • Prov 11:1
    72%

    1False balances are an abomination vnto the Lord: but a perfite weight pleaseth him.

  • 1 Sam 2:3
    72%

    3Speake no more presumptuously: let not arrogancie come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established.

  • Prov 12:8
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    8A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.

  • Prov 28:11-12
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    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

    12When righteous men reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tried.

  • Prov 21:22
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    22A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    71%

    11(40:6) Cast abroad the indignation of thy wrath, and beholde euery one that is proude, and abase him.

    12(40:7) Looke on euery one that is arrogant, and bring him lowe: and destroy the wicked in their place.

  • Jas 4:6
    71%

    6But the Scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.

  • Isa 2:17
    71%

    17And the hautinesse of men shalbe brought low, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord shall onely be exalted in that day.

  • Prov 14:18
    71%

    18The foolish do inherite follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

  • Prov 14:8
    71%

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 25:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7For it is better, that it be saide vnto thee, Come vp hither, then thou to be put lower in the presece of the prince whom thine eyes haue seene.

    8Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

  • Prov 8:13
    71%

    13The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9Let the brother of lowe degree reioyce in that he is exalted:

  • Prov 14:16
    71%

    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

  • Prov 19:1
    71%

    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • Prov 21:11
    71%

    11When the scorner is punished, the foolish is wise: and when one instructeth the wise, he wil receiue knowledge.

  • Ps 138:6
    70%

    6For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

  • Prov 26:12
    70%

    12Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

  • Jer 9:23
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    23Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.

  • Prov 15:21
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    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • Obad 1:3
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    3The pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee: thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rockes, whose habitatio is hie, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me downe to the ground?