Proverbs 13:10
10 Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.
Other Translations of Proverbs 13:10
King James Version
10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
English Standard Version
10 By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
The Message
10 Arrogant know-it-alls stir up discord, but wise men and women listen to each other's counsel.
New King James Version
10 By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom.
New Living Translation
10 Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 13:10
Commentary on Proverbs 13:10
(Read Proverbs 13:10)
All contentions, whether between private persons, families, churches, or nations, are begun and carried forward by pride. Disputes would be easily prevented or ended, if it were not for pride.