Better to be lowly and have a servant
    than to play the great man and lack bread.

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11 For (A)everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

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(A)One pretends to be rich,[a] yet has nothing;
    (B)another pretends to be poor,[b] yet has great wealth.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:7 Or One makes himself rich
  2. Proverbs 13:7 Or another makes himself poor

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