“Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.”
Proverbs 16:19 (KJV) |
Proverbs 16:19
From Proverbs 16, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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17
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
18
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
21
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.