Proverbs 13:10

“Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 13:10

Onely by pride commeth contention: but with the well aduised is wisedome.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Through insolence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The only effect of pride is fighting; but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
- Basic English Bible

Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

By pride there only cometh contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.
- Darby Bible

Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

By pride cometh only contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
- English Revised Version

Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 13:10

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 13:10


13:10 Pride - It is chiefly, pride which blows up the coals of contention. Well - advised - Who are not governed by their passions, but by prudent considerations. Wisdom - Which teaches them to avoid contention.


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