Verse List for PROV 18:12

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OET (OET-RV) Before destruction hits, a person is proud, ⇔ ^ but humility precedes honour.

OET-LV To_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before destruction the_heart _of it _is _haughty a _person and_is_before _of honour humility.

ULT To the face of breaking, the heart of a man is exalted, ⇔ but to the face of honor—humility.

UST Before people ruin themselves, they have first become proud; ⇔  and before people will respect someone, that person must become humble.

BSB & MSB Before his downfall a man ’s heart is proud, ⇔  but humility comes before honor.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Before destruction the heart of man is proud, ⇔  but before honour is humility.

NET Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, ⇔ but humility comes before honor.

LSV The heart of man is high before destruction,
And humility [is] before honor.

FBV Pride leads to destruction; humility goes before honor.

T4T ⇔  Proud people are on the road to being ruined, ⇔  but being humble leads to being honored.

LEB • In the presence of destruction, the heart[fn] of a man will be haughty,
• but in the presence of honor, humble.

BBE Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.

Moff Haughtiness ends in disaster ⇔  to be humble is the way to honour.

JPS Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honour goeth humility.

ASV Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; ⇔ And before honor goeth humility.

DRA Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.

YLT Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour [is] humility.

Drby Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honour [goeth] humility.

RV Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour goeth humility.
(Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour goeth/goes humility.)

SLT Before a breaking a man’s heart will be lifted up, and before honor, humility.

Wbstr Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

KJB-1769 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

KJB-1611 Before destruction the heart of man is haughtie, and before honour is humilitie.
(Before destruction the heart of man is haughtie, and before honour is humility.)

Bshps Before destruction the heart of a man is proude: and before honour goeth humilitie.
(Before destruction the heart of a man is proud: and before honour goeth/goes humility.)

Gnva Before destruction the heart of a man is hautie, and before glory goeth lowlines.
(Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before glory goeth/goes lowlines.)

Cvdl After pryde cometh destruccio, and honor after lowlynes.
(After pride cometh/comes destruccio, and honour after lowlynes.)

Wycl The herte of man is enhaunsid, bifor that it be brokun; and it is maad meke, bifore that it be glorified.
(The heart of man is enhanced, before that it be broken; and it is made meke, before that it be glorified.)

Luth Wenn einer zugrund gehen soll, wird sein Herz zuvor stolz; und ehe man zu Ehren kommt, muß man zuvor leiden.
(When one/a to_the_ground go should, becomes be heart before proud; and before man to/for honour(n) comes, must man before suffer.)

ClVg Antequam conteratur, exaltatur cor hominis, et antequam glorificetur, humiliatur.
(Antequam conteratur, exaltatur heart of_man, and before glorificetur, humiliatur.)

UHB לִ⁠פְנֵי־שֶׁ֭בֶר יִגְבַּ֣הּ לֵב־אִ֑ישׁ וְ⁠לִ⁠פְנֵ֖י כָב֣וֹד עֲנָוָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Πρὸ συντριβῆς ὑψοῦται καρδία ἀνδρὸς, καὶ πρὸ δόξης ταπεινοῦνται.

BrTr Before ruin a man's heart is exalted, and before honour it is humble.