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Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs 21:24 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

    ASV

  • The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.

    BBE

  • Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.

    DBY

  • The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; He works in the arrogance of pride.

    WEB

  • Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.

    YLT

  • Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

    ENG

  • Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

    WBT

  • Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.

    BSB

In context

22A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

26He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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