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Proverbs 16:19

American King James Version (1999)

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knows afar off.

The LORD is near to them that are of a broken heart; and saves such as be of a contrite spirit.

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied on them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Cast in your lot among us; let us all have one purse:

For better it is that it be said to you, Come up here; than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince whom your eyes have seen.

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

Surely he scorns the scorners: but he gives grace to the lowly.

I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he has poured out his soul to death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

You have multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before you according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colors, a prey of divers colors of needlework, of divers colors of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?




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