Proverbs 16:18-19 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁸Pride goes before destruction,

and a haughty spirit before a fall.

¹⁹It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble

than to divide the spoil with the proud.

— Proverbs 16:18-19

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