Howbeit, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not vnto the wordes of Iephthah, which he sent him.
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TSK · Proverbs 16:18
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And when Haman came in, the king saide vnto him: what shalbe done vnto the man whom the king would faine bring vnto worship? (Haman thought in his heart: Whom desireth the king to bring vnto worship more then me?)
Where pryde is, there is shame also and confusion: but wheras is lowlinesse, there is wisdome.
Before destruction the heart of a man is proude: and before honour goeth humilitie.
The high lookes of man shalbe brought lowe, and the hautinesse of men shalbe bowed downe: and the Lorde alone shalbe exalted in that day.
Afterwarde it chaunced as he prayed in the temple of Nesroch his God, that Adramalech and Sarazer his owne sonnes slue hym with the sworde, and fled into the lande of Armenia: and Asarhaddon his sonne raigned in his steede.
Thy heart was proude in thy beautie, and thorowe thy brightnesse thou hast destroyed thy wisdome: I will cast thee downe to the grounde, I will lay thee before kinges, that they may beholde thee.
And thou his sonne, O Balthasar, hast not submitted thyne heart, though thou knewest all these thinges:
Then the multitude shalbe proude, and their heartes shalbe lifted vp, for he shall cast downe thousandes: but he shall not still preuayle.
Peter aunswered, and said vnto him: though all men be offended, because of thee, yet wyll I neuer be offended.
And he, that bad hym and thee, come, and say to thee, geue this man rowme: & thou then begyn with shame, to take the lowest rowme.
Not a young scoler, lest he, beyng puffed vp, fall into the condempnation of the deuyll.