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When pride comes, disgrace comes;
    but with the humble is wisdom.[a]

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  1. 11:2 Disgrace is the very opposite of what the proud so ardently want. Those who do not demand their due receive wisdom.

When pride comes, then comes disgrace,(A)
    but with humility comes wisdom.(B)

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18 Pride goes before disaster,
    and a haughty spirit before a fall.

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18 Pride(A) goes before destruction,
    a haughty spirit(B) before a fall.(C)

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15 God plucks up the roots of the proud,
    and plants the lowly in their place.

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