New International Version
The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.

English Standard Version
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Berean Study Bible
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.

King James Bible
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

New American Standard Bible
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; Patience of spirit is better than haughtiness of spirit.

American Standard Version
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Darby Bible Translation
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; better is a patient spirit than a proud spirit.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Better is the end of a speech than the beginning. Better is the patient man than the presumptuous.

English Revised Version
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Young's Literal Translation
Better is the latter end of a thing than its beginning, Better is the patient of spirit, than the haughty of spirit.

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