Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Pride before a breaking, and a spirit lifted up before a fall
New American Standard Bible
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
King James Version
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Holman Bible
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
International Standard Version
Pride precedes destruction; an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.
A Conservative Version
Pride [is] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
American Standard Version
Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Amplified
Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Bible in Basic English
Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.
Darby Translation
Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
King James 2000
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Before destruction [comes] pride, and before a fall, a haughty spirit.
Modern King James verseion
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Pride goeth before destruction; and after a proud stomach there followeth a fall.
NET Bible
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
New Heart English Bible
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
The Emphasized Bible
Before grievous injury, pride! and, before a fall, haughtiness of spirit!
Webster
Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
World English Bible
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Youngs Literal Translation
Before destruction is pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'
Themes
Backsliding » A haughty spirit leads to
Destruction » What precedes destruction
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:18
Prayers for Proverbs 16:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: to watch his ways the guarding of his soul. 18 Pride before a breaking, and a spirit lifted up before a fall 19 Good the cast down of spirit with the humble more than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:2
Pride coming, and dishonor will come: and wisdom with the humble.
Proverbs 18:12
Before a breaking a man's heart will be lifted up, and before honor, humility.
Obadiah 1:3-4
The pride of thy heart deceived thee, dwelling in the refuges of the rock, the height his seat; he said in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the earth?
Esther 3:5
And Haman will see that Mordecai bowed not, and not worshiping to him, and Haman will be filled with wrath.
Esther 6:6
And Haman will come in. And the king will say to him, What to be done for the man whom the king delighted in his honor? And Haman will say in his heart, To whom will the king delight to do honor more abundantly than me?
Esther 7:10
And they will hang Haman upon the tree that he preps for Mordecai. And the wrath of the king subsided.
Proverbs 17:19
He loving transgression loves contention: he lifting up his gate seeks breaking.
Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low: and honor shall uphold him humble of spirit
Isaiah 2:11-12
The lofty eyes of man were humbled, and the height of men bowed down, and Jehovah alone was exalted in that day.
Isaiah 37:10-13
Thus shall ye say to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Thy God in whom thou trustest shall not lift thee up in him, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assur.
Isaiah 37:38
And it will be he worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, and Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him with the sword; and they escaped to the land of Ararat; and Esar-Haddon his son will reign in his stead.
Daniel 4:30-37
The king answered and said, Is not this great Babel, that I built it for the house of the kingdom by the strength of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?
Daniel 5:22
And thou his son, O Belshazzar, didst not humble thy heart because that thou knewest all this;
Daniel 5:24
At that time from before him was sent the palm of the hand, and this writing written.
Matthew 26:33-35
And Peter having answered, said to him, And if all men shall be scandalized in thee, I will never be scandalized.
Matthew 26:74
Then began he to anathematize, and to swear, That I know not the man: and quickly the cock uttered a sound.
Romans 11:20
Well; for unbelief were they broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but do thou fear:
1 Timothy 3:6
Not newly planted, lest rendered proud he fall into condemnation of the accuser.