Verse Comparison: Proverbs 11:2

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American Standard Version
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

Amplified® Bible
When swelling {and} pride come, then emptiness {and} shame come also, but with the humble (those who are lowly, who have been pruned or chiseled by trial, and renounce self) are skillful {and} godly Wisdom {and} soundness.

Contemporary English Version
Too much pride can put you to shame. It's wiser to be humble.

Darby English Version
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.

Good News Bible
People who are proud will soon be disgraced. It is wiser to be modest.

King James Version
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

New American Standard Bible
When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.

New International Version
When pride comes, then comes disgrace,
but with humility comes wisdom.

New King James Version
When pride comes, then comes shame;
But with the humble is wisdom.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble comes wisdom.

Revised Standard Version
When pride comes, then comes disgrace; but with the humble is wisdom.

Young's Literal Translation
Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly `is' wisdom.


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