Proverbs 21:4

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Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the lamp of the wicked—is sin.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:17 : 17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
  • Prov 21:27 : 27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable, even more when it is brought with evil intent.
  • Prov 30:13 : 13 There is a generation whose eyes are so arrogant, whose eyelids are lifted up in pride.
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The haughty eyes of mankind will be brought low, and humanity's pride will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
  • Isa 2:17 : 17 The pride of mankind will be bowed down, and human arrogance will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
  • Isa 3:16 : 16 The LORD says, 'Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, walking with outstretched necks, flirting with their eyes, taking short, mincing steps, and jingling ornaments on their feet,
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 'I tell you that this man went home justified before God rather than the other. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.'
  • Rom 14:23 : 23 But whoever doubts and eats is condemned if they do so, because their actions are not from faith; and everything that does not come from faith is sin.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:17-18
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    17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

    18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,

  • Ps 10:2-4
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    2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

    3 For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

    4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'

  • Ps 36:1-2
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    1 To the choirmaster, a servant of the Lord, a psalm of David.

    2 An oracle of transgression speaks to the wicked within his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • Prov 16:5
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    5 The Lord detests all who are proud in heart; be sure of this, they will not go unpunished.

  • Prov 21:24
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    24 The proud and arrogant person, named 'Scoffer,' acts with excessive pride.

  • Prov 16:18-19
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    18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19 Better to be humble with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29 A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11 Scatter the outbursts of your anger, and look at every proud one and bring him low.

    12 Look at every proud person and humble him, and crush the wicked where they stand.

  • Prov 21:27
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    27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable, even more when it is brought with evil intent.

  • Prov 24:9
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    9 The plans of foolishness are sinful, and the mocker is detestable to others.

  • Mark 7:22
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    22 adulteries, greed, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.

  • Isa 5:21
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    21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight!

  • Prov 24:18
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    18 Otherwise, the LORD will see and disapprove, and He may turn His anger away from them.

  • Prov 14:34
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    34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.

  • Ps 101:4-5
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    4 A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not associate with evil.

    5 Whoever secretly slanders their neighbor, I will silence. Whoever has proud eyes and an arrogant heart, I cannot endure.

  • Prov 21:10
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    10 The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

  • Prov 30:13
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    13 There is a generation whose eyes are so arrogant, whose eyelids are lifted up in pride.

  • Prov 21:12
    71%

    12 The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Job 4:8
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    8 As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.

  • Isa 3:9
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    9 The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom, they openly declare their sin; they do not try to conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

  • Prov 11:20
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    20 Those with twisted hearts are detestable to the Lord, but His delight is in those whose ways are blameless.

  • Prov 21:2-3
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    2 Every person's way seems right in their own eyes, but the LORD evaluates the hearts.

    3 To do righteousness and justice is preferred by the LORD rather than sacrifice.

  • Prov 18:12
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    12 Before destruction, the heart of a person is proud, but humility comes before honor.

  • Jas 4:16
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    16 But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

  • Prov 11:2
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    2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble comes wisdom.

  • Prov 4:25
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    25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15 So humanity will be humbled, and people will be brought low; even the eyes of the arrogant will be humbled.

  • Prov 29:23
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    23 A man's pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

  • Prov 28:25
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    25 A greedy person stirs up conflict, but the one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

  • Prov 5:21
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    21 For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and He examines all his paths.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3 A man’s foolishness twists his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.

  • Ps 73:7
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    7 Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice.

  • Prov 17:4
    69%

    4 A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23 The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • Jer 22:17
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    17 But your eyes and heart are set only on your dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and violence.

  • Isa 2:12
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    12 For the day of the Lord of hosts will come against all who are proud and arrogant, against all who are exalted—they will be humbled.

  • Prov 21:7
    69%

    7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • Hos 4:8
    68%

    8 They feed on the sins of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.

  • Prov 22:12
    68%

    12 The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge, but He overturns the words of the treacherous.

  • Prov 14:9
    68%

    9 Fools mock at making amends for guilt, but goodwill is found among the upright.

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