Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. New Living Translation Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise. English Standard Version By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom. Berean Standard Bible Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised. King James Bible Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. New King James Version By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom. New American Standard Bible Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel. NASB 1995 Through insolence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel. NASB 1977 Through presumption comes nothing but strife, But with those who receive counsel is wisdom. Legacy Standard Bible With arrogance comes only quarreling, But with those who receive counsel is wisdom. Amplified Bible Through pride and presumption come nothing but strife, But [skillful and godly] wisdom is with those who welcome [well-advised] counsel. Christian Standard Bible Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice. Holman Christian Standard Bible Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice. American Standard Version By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom. Aramaic Bible in Plain English An evil man in disgrace does evil, and those who are counseled are wise. Brenton Septuagint Translation A bad man does evil with insolence: but they that are judges of themselves are wise. Contemporary English Version Too much pride causes trouble. Be sensible and take advice. Douay-Rheims Bible Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. English Revised Version By pride cometh only contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. GOD'S WORD® Translation Arrogance produces only quarreling, but those who take advice gain wisdom. Good News Translation Arrogance causes nothing but trouble. It is wiser to ask for advice. International Standard Version Arrogance only brings quarreling, but those receiving advice are wise. JPS Tanakh 1917 By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom. Literal Standard Version A vain man causes debate through pride, | And wisdom [is] with the counseled. Majority Standard Bible Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised. New American Bible The stupid sow discord by their insolence, but wisdom is with those who take counsel. NET Bible With pride comes only contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised. New Revised Standard Version By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice. New Heart English Bible Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom. Webster's Bible Translation Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well-advised is wisdom. World English Bible Pride only breeds quarrels, but wisdom is with people who take advice. Young's Literal Translation A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom. Additional Translations ... Context A Father's Discipline…9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished. 10Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised. 11Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.… Cross References Judges 19:30 And everyone who saw it said, "Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!" Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished. Proverbs 13:11 Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied. Treasury of Scripture Only by pride comes contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. only Proverbs 21:24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. Judges 12:1-6 And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire… 1 Kings 12:10,11,16 And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins… with Proverbs 12:15,16 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise… Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. Proverbs 19:20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. Jump to Previous Advice Advised Breeds Causeth Contention Counsel Counselled Debate Effect Fighting Found Insolence Ones Pride Quarrels Quiet Receive Spirit Strife Vain WisdomJump to Next Advice Advised Breeds Causeth Contention Counsel Counselled Debate Effect Fighting Found Insolence Ones Pride Quarrels Quiet Receive Spirit Strife Vain WisdomProverbs 13 1. a scoffer does not listen to rebuke(10) Only by pride cometh contention.--Rather, by pride cometh nothing but contention. A man who is too proud to receive counsel is sure to fall out with others; they are wise who suffer themselves to be advised.Verse 10. - Only by pride cometh contention. Some render "surely" (raq) for only, as in Genesis 20:11. Others rightly translate, "By pride cometh only, nothing but, contention." Vulgate, "Between the proud disputes are always rife." One who is haughty and overbearing, or who is too conceited to receive advice, is sure to quarrel with others. Septuagint, "An evil man with insult doeth evil." With the well advised is wisdom; those who are not, like the proud, above taking advice and following it, are wise (Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 12:15). As the Vulgate puts it, "They who do all things with counsel are directed by wisdom." The LXX., reading differently, has, "They who know themselves are wise," which implies that the wise know their own weakness and imperfection, and hearken humbly to good counsel Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Arroganceבְּ֭זָדוֹן (bə·zā·ḏō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2087: Insolence, presumptuousness leads יִתֵּ֣ן (yit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set only רַק־ (raq-) Adverb Strong's 7535: But, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless to strife, מַצָּ֑ה (maṣ·ṣāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4683: Strife, contention but wisdom חָכְמָֽה׃ (ḥāḵ·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2451: Wisdom is with וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among the well-advised. נ֖וֹעָצִ֣ים (nō·w·‘ā·ṣîm) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve Links Proverbs 13:10 NIVProverbs 13:10 NLT Proverbs 13:10 ESV Proverbs 13:10 NASB Proverbs 13:10 KJV Proverbs 13:10 BibleApps.com Proverbs 13:10 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 13:10 Chinese Bible Proverbs 13:10 French Bible Proverbs 13:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 13:10 Pride only breeds quarrels but with ones (Prov. 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