Cross references

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, disgrace follows,

but with humility comes wisdom.

Proverbs 11:2 BSB

Proverbs 11:2 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 29:23 (26 votes) and Proverbs 16:18–19 (19 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from 2 Samuel 15 to 1 Corinthians 8.

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Which verses does Proverbs 11:2 point to?

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  1. A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  2. Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  3. The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

  4. Luke 18:1418 votes

    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  5. Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

  6. He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble. The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.

  7. Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. The one who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know.

  8. “When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited. Then the host who invited both of you will come and tell you, ‘Give this man your seat.’ And in humiliation, you will have to take the last place. …

  9. the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?” While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you. …

Which verses point to Proverbs 11:2?

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