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2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:2 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 2)Observe, 1. How he that exalts himself is here abased, and contempt put upon him. When pride comes then comes shame . Pride is a sin which men have reason to be themselves ashamed of; it is a shame to a man who springs out of the earth, who lives upon alms, depends upon God, and has forfeited all he has, to be proud. It is a sin which others cry out shame on and look upon with disdain; he that is ...
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