Proverbs 11:2
2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
Other Translations of Proverbs 11:2
King James Version
2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
English Standard Version
2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.
The Message
2 The stuck-up fall flat on their faces, but down-to-earth people stand firm.
New King James Version
2 When pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom.
New Living Translation
2 Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:2
Commentary on Proverbs 11:2
(Read Proverbs 11:2)
Considering how safe, and quiet, and easy the humble are, we see that with the lowly is wisdom.