Proverbs 16:18
“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 16:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Pridegoethbefore destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Hoffart geht dem Sturze, und Hochmut dem Falle voraus.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Antes del quebrantamiento es la soberbia; y antes de la caída la altivez de espíritu.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Antes da destruição vem a arrogância, e antes da queda vem a soberba de espírito.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O orgulho vem antes da destruição, e o espírito altivo, antes da queda.
📖 Proverbs 16:18 in Context
16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
19Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
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