By pride comes only strife, But wisdom is with those who take advice.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 - The Scriptures 2009 The end of a matter is better than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Better is the end of a thing than the beginning of it, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. American Standard Version (1901) Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Common English Bible The end of something is better than its beginning. Patience is better than arrogance. Catholic Public Domain Version A false accusation troubles the wise man and saps the strength of his heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart. |
By pride comes only strife, But wisdom is with those who take advice.
He who is patient has great understanding, But he who is short of spirit exalts folly.
A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.
He who is patient is better than the mighty, And he who rules over his spirit than he who takes a city.
He who is greedy stirs up strife, But he who trusts in יהוה prospers.
A good name is better than precious oil, and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
“But Aḇraham said, ‘Son, remember that in your life you received your good, and likewise El‛azar the evil, but now he is comforted and you are suffering.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, trustworthiness,
with all humility and meekness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the desire of Elohim, you receive the promise:
See, we call those blessed who endure. You have heard of the endurance of Iyoḇ and saw the purpose of יהוה, that He is very sympathetic and compassionate.
You too, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Master has drawn near.
Therefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, set your expectation perfectly upon the favour that is to be brought to you at the revelation of יהושע Messiah,