Proverbs 11:2

Proverbs chapter 11 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

King James Version · 1611

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

American Standard Version · 1901

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

v.1A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

v.2This passage

v.3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 29:23
A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Luke 14:8
When thou art bidden of any man to a marriage feast, sit not down in the chief seat; lest haply a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him,
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth.
Daniel 4:30
The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honorgoethhumility.