Other translations
American Standard Version
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor goeth humility.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Before ruin, the heart of a man will be lifted up, and before honor is humility.
Darby Bible Translation
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honour goeth humility.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour goeth humility.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.
God's Word
Before destruction a person's heart is arrogant, but humility comes before honor.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
International Standard Version
Before a man's downfall, his mind is arrogant, but humility precedes honor.
NET Bible
Before destruction the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.
New American Standard Bible
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before honor.
New International Version
Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.
New Living Translation
Haughtiness goes before destruction; humility precedes honor.
Webster's Bible Translation
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
The World English Bible
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
EasyEnglish Bible
If you become proud, something will soon destroy you. But if you are humble, you will soon receive honour.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour [is] humility.
New Life Version
The heart of a man is proud before he is destroyed, but having no pride goes before honor.
The Voice Bible
A proud heart precedes destruction, and before honor is humility.
Living Bible
Pride ends in destruction; humility ends in honor.
New Catholic Bible
A man is haughty until disaster overtakes him, but humility comes before honors.
Legacy Standard Bible
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before glory.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Before being broken, the heart of man is haughty, and before coming into honour, comes being brought to humility.
Christian Standard Bible
Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Haughtiness comes before disaster, but humility before honor.
New Century Version
Proud people will be ruined, but the humble will be honored.
The Message
Pride first, then the crash, but humility is precursor to honor.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Before destruction a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before destruction one’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
Good News Translation®
No one is respected unless he is humble; arrogant people are on the way to ruin.
Wycliffe Bible
The heart of man is enhanced, before that it be broken; and it is made meek, before that it be glorified. (A person’s heart is raised up in pride, before that it is broken; and it is humbled, before that it is glorified.)
Contemporary English Version
Pride leads to destruction; humility leads to honor.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Before destruction one’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Before destruction one’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honour.
Common English Bible © 2011
Pride comes before a disaster, but humility comes before respect.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Before disaster the heart of a man is haughty and filled with self-importance, But humility comes before honor.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility comes before honour.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Before disaster the heart is haughty, but before honor is humility.
New American Standard Bible
Before destruction the heart of a person is haughty, But humility goes before honor.
The Expanded Bible
Proud people will be ruined, but ·the humble will be honored [humility comes before glory].
Tree of Life Version
Before ruin a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
Revised Standard Version
Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
New International Reader's Version
If a person’s heart is proud, they will be destroyed. So don’t be proud if you want to be honored.
BRG Bible
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Complete Jewish Bible
Before being ruined, a person’s heart is proud; before being honored, a person must be humble.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Before destruction one’s heart is haughty, but humility goes before honour.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Before shever (destruction) the lev ish is haughty, and before kavod is anavah (humility).
Names of God Bible
Before destruction a person’s heart is arrogant, but humility comes before honor.
Modern English Version
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
Easy-to-Read Version
A proud person will soon be ruined, but a humble person will be honored.
International Children’s Bible
People who are proud will be ruined. But those who are not proud will be honored.
Lexham English Bible
In the presence of destruction, the heart of a man will be haughty, but in the presence of honor, humble.
New International Version - UK
Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honour.