Proverbs 16:19

Tree of Life Version

Better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted than to share the spoil with the proud.

Cross References

Matthew 5:3

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

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the High and Exalted One who inhabits eternity, whose Name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, yet also with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and revive the heart of the contrite.

Psalm 138:6

For though Adonai is exalted, yet He looks upon the lowly, but the haughty He knows from afar.

Psalm 34:18

The righteous cry out and Adonai hears, and delivers them from all their troubles.

Exodus 15:9

The enemy said, “I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My lust shall gorge on them! I will draw my sword— my hand will destroy them.”

Isaiah 53:12

Therefore I will give Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoil with the mighty— because He poured out His soul to death, and was counted with transgressors. For He bore the sin of many, and interceded for the transgressors.

Isaiah 10:6

I am sending it against an ungodly nation, and against the people of My fury I am commissioning it, to take spoil and plunder, to trample them down like mud in the streets.

Isaiah 9:3

For You will break the burdensome yoke and the rod on his shoulder— the war-club of his oppressor— as in the day of Midian.

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Judges 5:30

‘Are they not finding, dividing the spoil? A maiden, maidens for every warrior! To Sisera a spoil of dyed garments— a spoil of dyed garments of embroidery, double-dyed garments of embroidery for the necks of every spoiler!’

Proverbs 1:13

We’ll find all sorts of valuable things, we’ll fill our homes with loot!

Proverbs 1:14

Throw your lot in with us— we’ll all have one wallet.”

Proverbs 3:34

Though He scoffs at the scoffers, He gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 25:7

Better for him to say to you, “Come up here,” than for you to be humiliated before a nobleman. What your eyes have seen,