Özdeyişler 29:23
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Context
This verse from Özdeyişler Chapter 29 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on governance, discipline, and vision: when the righteous increase the people rejoice but when the wicked rule people groan. Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint. A servant pampered from childhood will in the end …
Diğer Çeviriler
A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
Çapraz Referanslar
And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, …
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did …
Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that …
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there …
Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the …
And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of …
And humbled not himself before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.