Verse List for PROV 29:23

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OET (OET-RV) A person’s pride will bring them down, ⇔ ^ but a humble person will be honoured.

OET-LV the_pride _of a _person it_will _bring _him _low and_a_person_lowly _of spirit he _will _attain honour.

ULT The pride of a man will make him low, ⇔ but, one lowly of spirit will grasp honor.

UST People will humiliate proud people for being proud, ⇔  but people will honor those who are humble.

BSB & MSB A man ’s pride will bring him low, ⇔  but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB A man’s pride brings him low, ⇔  but one of lowly spirit gains honour.

NET A person’s pride will bring him low, ⇔ but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor.

LSV The pride of man humbles him,
And humility of spirit upholds honor.

FBV If you're proud, you'll be humiliated; but if you're humble, you'll be honored.

T4T ⇔  Proud people will be disgraced; ⇔  those who are humble will be respected.

LEB • The pride of a person will bring him humiliation,
• and the lowly of spirit will obtain honor.

BBE A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

Moff Man’s pride will lay him low: ⇔  lowly souls rise to honour.

JPS A man's pride shall bring him low; but he that is of a lowly spirit shall attain to honour.

ASV A man’s pride shall bring him low; ⇔ But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

DRA Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit.

YLT The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

Drby A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

RV A man’s pride shall bring him low: but he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honour.

SLT A man’s pride shall bring him low: and honor shall uphold him humble of spirit.

Wbstr A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

KJB-1769 A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
(A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold/support the humble in spirit.)

KJB-1611 A mans pride shall bring him lowe: but honour shall vpholde the humble in spirit.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps After pryde commeth a fall: but a lowly spirite bryngeth great worshyp.
(After pride cometh/comes a fall: but a lowly spirit bringeth/brings great worship.)

Gnva The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.
(The pride of a man shall bring him low: but the humble in spirit shall enjoy glory.)

Cvdl After pryde commeth a fall, but a lowly sprete bryngeth greate worshipe.
(After pride cometh/comes a fall, but a lowly spirit bringeth/brings great worshipe.)

Wycl Lownesse sueth a proude man; and glorie schal vp take a meke man of spirit.
(Lowness sueth a proud man; and glory shall up take a meek man of spirit.)

Luth Die Hoffart des Menschen wird ihn stürzen; aber der Demütige wird Ehre empfahen.
(The pride/arrogance the people becomes him/it fall/plunge; but the/of_the Demütige becomes Honour(v) received.)

ClVg Superbum sequitur humilitas, et humilem spiritu suscipiet gloria.
(Superbum follows humility, and humble in_spirit will_undertake glory.)

UHB גַּאֲוַ֣ת אָ֭דָם תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑⁠נּוּ וּ⁠שְׁפַל־ר֝֗וּחַ יִתְמֹ֥ךְ כָּבֽוֹד׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὕβρις ἄνδρα ταπεινοῖ, τοὺς δὲ ταπεινόφρονας ἐρείδει δόξῃ Κύριος.

BrTr Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honour.