Proverbs 11:2

Good News Translation

People who are proud will soon be disgraced. It is wiser to be modest.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:33

Reverence for the Lord is an education in itself. You must be humble before you can ever receive honors.

Proverbs 18:12

No one is respected unless he is humble; arrogant people are on the way to ruin.

Proverbs 29:23

Arrogance will bring your downfall, but if you are humble, you will be respected.

Daniel 4:27

So then, Your Majesty, follow my advice. Stop sinning, do what is right, and be merciful to the poor. Then you will continue to be prosperous.”

Luke 18:14

I tell you,” said Jesus, “the tax collector, and not the Pharisee, was in the right with God when he went home. For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great.”