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Humility and Pride |
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Results of... |
Humility |
Pride |
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Leads to wisdom |
Leads to disgrace |
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Takes advice |
Produces arguments |
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Leads to honor |
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Leads to punishment |
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Leads to destruction |
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Ends in honor |
Ends in downfall |
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Brings one to honor |
Brings one to humiliation |
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Proverbs is direct and forceful in rejecting pride. The proud attitude
heads the list of seven things God hates (6:16,17). The harmful results of
pride are constantly contrasted with humility and its benefits. |
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