Proverbs
Proverbs 11:2
2When pride comes, disgrace follows,
but with humility comes wisdom.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When pride | זָ֭דוֹן | zā·ḏō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H2087 insolence, presumptuousness |
| comes | בָּֽא־ | bā- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| disgrace | קָל֑וֹן | qā·lō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H7036 ignominy, dishonour |
| follows | וַיָּבֹ֣א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| but with | וְֽאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H854 with |
| humility | צְנוּעִ֥ים | ṣə·nū·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6800 be modest, humble |
| comes wisdom | חָכְמָֽה׃ | ḥāḵ·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2451 wisdom |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 29:23 · Proverbs 16:18–19 · Luke 18:14 · Proverbs 15:33 · Proverbs 18:12 · Proverbs 3:34–35 · 1 Corinthians 8:1–2 · Luke 14:8–11 · Daniel 4:30–32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.