Proverbs 18:12

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

American King James Version (AKJV)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor goeth humility.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.

Webster's Revision

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

World English Bible

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

English Revised Version (ERV)

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour goeth humility.

Definitions for Proverbs 18:12

Haughty - Proud; arrogant; lifted up.

Clarke's Proverbs 18:12 Bible Commentary

Before destruction - See on Proverbs 11:2 (note); Proverbs 16:18 (note).

Barnes's Proverbs 18:12 Bible Commentary

Before - In the sense of priority of time.

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