Proverbs 21:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

An high look, and a oud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:17 : 17 A oud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: ide, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the ayer of the uight is his delight.
  • Prov 21:27 : 27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
  • Prov 30:13 : 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 2:17 : 17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 3:16 : 16 Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • Rom 14:23 : 23 And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:17-18
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    17 A oud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

    18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

  • Ps 10:2-4
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    2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

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

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

  • Ps 36:1-2
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    1 To the chief Musician, A alm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

    2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

  • 5 Every one that is oud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

  • 24 oud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in oud wrath.

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    18 ide goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

    19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the oud.

  • 29 A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the uight, he directeth his way.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.

    12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

  • 27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

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

  • 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

  • 21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

  • 34 He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • 18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • 34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reoach to any people.

  • Ps 101:4-5
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    4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

    5 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

  • 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

  • 12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

  • 9 The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are uight in their way are his delight.

  • Prov 21:2-3
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    2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

    3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

  • 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

  • 16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

  • 2 When ide cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

  • 25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

  • 15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • 23 A man's ide shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

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

  • 21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

  • 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: ide, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

  • 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • 7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

  • 4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • 17 But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

  • 12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

  • 7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

  • 12 The eyes of the LORD eserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

  • 9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.