Proverbs 16:18 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 3 | before | וְלִפְנֵ֥י | h6440 |
| 1 | destruction | שֶׁ֥בֶר | h7667 |
| 2 | Pride | גָּא֑וֹן | h1347 |
| 3 | before | וְלִפְנֵ֥י | h6440 |
| 4 | a fall | כִ֝שָּׁל֗וֹן | h3783 |
| 5 | and an haughty | גֹּ֣בַהּ | h1363 |
| 6 | spirit | רֽוּחַ׃ | h7307 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Pride `goeth' before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Pride goes before destruction, and a stiff spirit before a fall.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Pride [goeth] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
World English Bible (WEB)
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Before destruction `is' pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'