Proverbs 11:2

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A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.	[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.	The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

When pride^H2087 cometh^H935, then cometh^H935 shame^H7036: but with the lowly^H6800 is wisdom^H2451.

Original Hebrew

בָּא־זָדֹון וַיָּבֹא קָלֹון וְאֶת־צְנוּעִים חָכְמָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בָּֽא	ba'-	H935	HVqrmsa	it comes
זָ֭דוֹן	Za.don	H2087	HNcmsa	pride
וַ/יָּבֹ֣א	va/i.ya.Vo'	H935	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ it came
קָל֑וֹן	ka.Lon	H7036	HNcmsa	shame
וְֽ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H854	HC/R	and/ (is) with
צְנוּעִ֥ים	tze.nu.'Im	H6800	HAampa	modest (people)
חָכְמָֽה	chokh.mah	H2451	HNcfsa	wisdom

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
H2087 — זָדוֹן (zâdôwn, zaw-done'): from זוּד; arrogance; presumptuously, pride, proud (man).
H2451 — חׇכְמָה (chokmâh, khok-maw'): from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
H6800 — צָנַע (tsânaʻ, tsaw-nah'): a primitive root; to humiliate; humbly, lowly.
H7036 — קָלוֹן (qâlôwn, kaw-lone'): from קָלָה; disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda; confusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach, shame.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

but — Proverbs 15:33, 1 Corinthians 8:1-2
pride — Proverbs 3:34-35, Proverbs 16:18-19, Daniel 4:30-32, Luke 14:8-11, Luke 18:14

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