Proverbs 21:24

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.in proud…: Heb. in the wrath of pride

WEB

The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

ASV

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

LSV

Proud, haughty, scorner—his name, || Who is working in the wrath of pride.

YLT

Proud, haughty, scorner [is] his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.

DBY

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

DRC

The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.

GNV

Proude, hautie and scornefull is his name that worketh in his arrogancie wrath.

JPS

A proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, even he that dealeth in overbearing pride.

LXXE

A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: and he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

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Original-language editions

WLC

זֵ֣ד יָ֭הִיר לֵ֣ץ שְׁמ֑וֹ ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת זָדֽוֹן׃

LXX-Br

Θρασὺς καὶ αὐθάδης καὶ ἀλαζὼν λοιμὸς καλεῖται, ὃς δὲ μνησικακεῖ παράνομος.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
• Ecclesiastes 7:8–9The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one. Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
• Proverbs 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
• Matthew 2:16When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had…
• Proverbs 19:29Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
• Proverbs 18:12Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.
• Isaiah 16:6We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.
• Jeremiah 48:29We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart.
• Proverbs 6:17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
• Esther 3:5–6When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he…
• Proverbs 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

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