Blessed {is} the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. {ungodly: or, wicked}

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour {is} humility.

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Better {is} the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: {and} the patient in spirit {is} better than the proud in spirit.

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, {A proud...: Heb. Haughty eyes}

Pride {goeth} before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

We have heard of the pride of Moab; {he is} very proud: {even} of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: {but} his lies {shall} not {be} so.

And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious {woman}, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness? {Thou...: or, Thou perverse rebel: Heb. Son of perverse rebellion}

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: {therefore} he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. {full: Chaldee, filled}

{It is} an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised {is} wisdom.

Every prudent {man} dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open {his} folly. {layeth...: Heb. spreadeth}

In the mouth of the foolish {is} a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.