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Proverbs 11:2Prov.11.2

[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Quand vient l'orgueil, vient aussi l'ignominie; Mais la sagesse est avec les humbles.

KJV

[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    from anger? Objection 1: It would seem that reviling does not arise from anger. For it is written ( Prov. 11:2 ): "Where pride is, there shall also be reviling [Douay: 'reproach']." But anger is a vice distinct from pride. Therefore reviling does not arise from anger. Objection 2…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ot realize their sweetness: and if they know of them they cannot relish them." Hence it is written ( Prov. 11:2 ): "Where humility is there also is wisdom." Reply to Objection 2: As stated above ( Q[161], AA[2] , 6), humility observes the rule of right reason whereby a man has tr…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 103 (Migne)

    ut ait Salomon, ubi fuerit superbia, ibi erit et contumelia; ubi autem humilitas, ibi et sapientia (Prov. XI, 2) . Et, Super eum requiescet Spiritus sanctus. Unde ait Dominus per prophetam: Super quem requiescet Spiritus meus, nisi super humilem, et quietum, et trementem verba m…

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