Book Quote by Solomon
“He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. from the Book of Proverbs”
About This Quote
Source Book: Proverbs, 10th century BC
Mockers are ridiculed, while humility receives grace, emphasizing the virtue of modesty over arrogance.
In simple terms: Humility earns grace, mockery invites scorn.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility, avoid mocking others.
Themes
humility
mockery
grace
virtue
wisdom
Mood
wise
ethical
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- leadership training
- parenting
- community building
Key Concepts
moral teaching
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility affect relationships?
- When is mockery appropriate?
A Different Perspective
Mockery can sometimes be protective humor.
![“Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. [Therefore do not compare your lot with another's lest you see their advantages and lose the joy of what you already have.]” quote by Solomon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7f4/solomon-9530_advantage_jealousy-is-cruel-as-the-grave-the-coals_316434.jpg)
