Mishle 18:12-14

Orthodox Jewish Bible

¹²Before shever (destruction) the lev ish is haughty, and before kavod is anavah (humility).

¹³He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and kelimmah (reproach, shame) unto him.

¹⁴The ruach ish will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed ruach who can bear?

Proverbs 18:12-14

New International Version

¹²Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
but humility comes before honor.^(A)

¹³To answer before listening—
that is folly and shame.^(B)

¹⁴The human spirit can endure in sickness,
but a crushed spirit who can bear?^(C)

Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

New International Version (NIV)