Proverbs 16:5,18-19
Proverbs 16:5 The Message (MSG)
GOD can’t stomach arrogance or pretense; believe me, he’ll put those braggarts in their place.
Proverbs 16:18-19 The Message (MSG)
First pride, then the crash— the bigger the ego, the harder the fall. It’s better to live humbly among the poor than to live it up among the rich and famous.
Proverbs 16:5 King James Version (KJV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 King James Version (KJV)
Pride goeth before destruction, And an haughty spirit before a fall. Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before stumbling. It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 New Century Version (NCV)
The LORD hates those who are proud. They will surely be punished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 New Century Version (NCV)
Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin. It is better to be humble and be with those who suffer than to share stolen property with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 American Standard Version (ASV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 American Standard Version (ASV)
Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 New International Version (NIV)
The LORD detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 New International Version (NIV)
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 New King James Version (NKJV)
Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Though they join forces, none will go unpunished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 New King James Version (NKJV)
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Everyone who is proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting and exceedingly offensive to the LORD; Be assured he will not go unpunished. [Prov 8:13; 11:20, 21]
Proverbs 16:18-19 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly Than to divide the spoil with the proud (haughty, arrogant).
Proverbs 16:5 New Living Translation (NLT)
The LORD detests the proud; they will surely be punished.
Proverbs 16:18-19 New Living Translation (NLT)
Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall. Better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud.
Proverbs 16:5 The Passion Translation (TPT)
YAHWEH detests all the proud of heart, for pride attracts his punishment— and you can count on that!
Proverbs 16:18-19 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Your boast becomes a prophecy of a future failure. The higher you lift yourself up in pride, the harder you’ll fall in disgrace. It’s better to be meek and lowly and live among the poor than to live high and mighty among the rich and famous.
Proverbs 16:5 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the LORD; be assured, he will not go unpunished.
