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What does Proverbs 11:2 mean?

When you act proud, you’re setting yourself up for embarrassment. But if you’re humble, you’ll get respect. Proverbs 11:2 - Modern Text Bible

(Pride leads to downfall, while humility brings honor. The verse contrasts arrogance with a grounded attitude.)