When pride comes, then comes disgrace,(A)
    but with humility comes wisdom.(B)

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The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(A)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(B)

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12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
    but humility comes before honor.(A)

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

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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt(A) and glorify(B) the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just.(C) And those who walk in pride(D) he is able to humble.(E)

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The pride(A) of your heart has deceived you,
    you who live in the clefts of the rocks[a](B)
    and make your home on the heights,
you who say to yourself,
    ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’(C)
Though you soar like the eagle
    and make your nest(D) among the stars,
    from there I will bring you down,”(E)
declares the Lord.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Obadiah 1:3 Or of Sela

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