⁶ And it springeth up, and becometh a spreading vine, humble of stature, To turn its thin shoots toward itself, And its roots are under it, And it becometh a vine, and maketh boughs, And sendeth forth beauteous branches.

¹⁴ That the kingdom may be humble, That it may not lift itself up, To keep his covenant -- that it may stand.

¹⁸ Before destruction `is' pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'

¹⁹ Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud.