9 He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoreth himself, and is destitute of bread.
Proverbs 12:9 Cross References - Webster
Proverbs 13:7
7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Luke 14:11
11 For whoever exalteth himself shall be abased, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.