Proverbs 13:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 By pride cometh only contention: But with the well advised is wisdom. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Only by pride cometh contention: But with the well advised is wisdom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By pride and insolence comes only contention, but with the well-advised is skillful and godly Wisdom. American Standard Version (1901) By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom. Common English Bible The empty-headed cause conflict out of pride; those who take advice are wise. Catholic Public Domain Version Among the arrogant, there are always conflicts. But those who do everything with counsel are ruled by wisdom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. |
And when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.
Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory thereof, and abide at home; for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall have increase.
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there be quarrelling.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Every purpose is established by counsel: And by wise guidance make thou war,
The proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
Go not forth hastily to strive, Lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife: But he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
And there arose also a contention among them, which of them is accounted to be greatest.
he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Whence come wars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?
And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take counsel, and speak.