hoogmoed komt voor de val

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== Dutch == === Alternative forms === (archaic) hoogmoed komt voor den val === Etymology === Ultimately from the Bible, Proverbs 16:18. Attested since at least the 17th century. The publishing of the 1637 Statenvertaling likely proliferated usage throughout the Low Countries, wherein a variant of the modern proverb can be found. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.mut kɔmt voːr də vɑl/ Hyphenation: hoog‧moed komt voor de val === Proverb === hoogmoed komt voor de val pride comes before a fall ==== Quotations ==== === References ===