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23 Pride will ruin people,
    but those who are humble will be honored.

24 Partners of thieves are their own worst enemies.
    If they have to testify in court, they are afraid to say anything.

25 Being afraid of people can get you into trouble,
    but if you trust the Lord, you will be safe.

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23 Pride brings a person low,(A)
    but the lowly in spirit gain honor.(B)

24 The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies;
    they are put under oath and dare not testify.(C)

25 Fear(D) of man will prove to be a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord(E) is kept safe.(F)

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