Proverbs 15:4

15:4 Speech that heals is like a life-giving tree,

but a perverse tongue breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 16:19

16:19 It is better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted

than to share the spoils with the proud.

Proverbs 29:23

29:23 A person’s pride will bring him low,

but one who has a lowly spirit will gain honor.