Proverbs 29:23
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English Standard Version
One’s pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

New American Standard Bible
A man's pride will bring him low, But a humble spirit will obtain honor.

King James Bible
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A person's pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honor.

International Standard Version
A person's pride will bring about his downfall, but the humble in spirit will gain honor.

NET Bible
A person's pride will bring him low, but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The pride of a son of man will humiliate him and his humility will increase honor to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person's pride will humiliate him, but a humble spirit gains honor.

King James 2000 Bible
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

American King James Version
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

American Standard Version
A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit.

Darby Bible Translation
A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

English Revised Version
A man's pride shall bring him low: but he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honour.

Webster's Bible Translation
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

World English Bible
A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

Young's Literal Translation
The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
Lexicon
A man's
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
pride
ga`avah  (gah-av-aw')
arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament -- excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.
shall bring him low
shaphel  (shaw-fale')
to depress or sink (expec. figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
but honour
kabowd  (kaw-bode')
weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
shall uphold
tamak  (taw-mak')
to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up).
the humble
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
in spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
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