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Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
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Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

New International Version

Before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The heart of a man is exalted before it is crushed and humbled before it is glorified