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Proverbs 29:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 29:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 If servants are pampered from childhood
they will turn out to be stubborn.
22 The ill-tempered stir up strife,
and the hotheaded cause many sins.(A)
23 Haughtiness brings humiliation,
but the humble of spirit acquire honor.[a](B)
Footnotes
- 29:23 One’s prideful height brings one down and one’s lowly state brings glory.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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