God is very important,\par but he still cares for humble people.\par God knows what proud people do,\par but he stays far away from them.\par
Proverbs 3:34 - Easy To Read Version If a person is proud and makes fun of other people, the Lord will punish him and make fun of him. But the Lord is kind to humble people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Surely he scorneth the scorners: But he giveth grace unto the lowly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Though He scoffs at the scoffers and scorns the scorners, yet He gives His undeserved favor to the low [in rank], the humble, and the afflicted. [James 4:6; I Pet. 5:5.] American Standard Version (1901) Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly. Common English Bible He mocks mockers, but he shows favor to the humble. Catholic Public Domain Version He will ridicule those who ridicule, but he will bestow grace upon the mild. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall scorn the scorners, and to the meek he will give grace. |
God is very important,\par but he still cares for humble people.\par God knows what proud people do,\par but he stays far away from them.\par
Lord, you are good and pure\par to people that are good and pure.\par But, you can outsmart\par the meanest and sneakiest people.\par
So, I will laugh at your trouble. I will enjoy seeing trouble come to you!
A foolish person laughs at the idea of paying for the bad things he did. But good people try very hard to get forgiveness.
It is better to be humble and live with poor people than to share wealth with people who think they are better than other people.
A proud person thinks he is better than other people. He shows that he is evil by the things he does.
If you become wise, then you have become wise for your own good. But if you become proud and make fun of other people, then only you are to blame for your trouble.
God is high and lifted up.\par God lives forever.\par God’s name is holy.\par God says:\par I live in a high and holy place,\par but also with people that are\par sad and humble.\par I will give new life to the people\par that are humble in spirit.\par I will give new life to the people\par that are sad in their hearts.\par
But the grace (kindness) that God gives is greater. Like the Scripture says, “God is against proud people, but he gives grace (kindness) to people who are humble.” {\cf2\super [22]}
Young men, I have something to say to you, too. You should accept the authority of the elders. {\cf2\super [32]} All of you should be very humble with each other.