Proverbs 21:24

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 6:17 : 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
  • Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
  • Prov 18:12 : 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
  • Prov 19:29 : 29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
  • Eccl 7:8-9 : 8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. 9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
  • Isa 16:6 : 6 We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
  • Jer 48:29 : 29 We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
  • Esth 3:5-6 : 5 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. 6 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.

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    9The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

  • Prov 21:4
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    4An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

  • Prov 29:22-23
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    22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

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    12A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

  • Prov 9:7
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    7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

  • Prov 21:25-26
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    25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

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    6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

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    8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

  • Ps 123:4
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    4Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

  • Prov 14:16-17
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    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

    17He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

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    25Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

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    20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

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    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

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

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    10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

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    25He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

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

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    29Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

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    3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

    4The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

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    29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

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