Proverbs 21:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

A proud look, a haughty heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin.

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  • Prov 6:17 : 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride and arrogance and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
  • Prov 21:27 : 27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with an evil intent?
  • Prov 30:13 : 13 There is a generation, oh 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 says, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, 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 everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
  • Rom 14:23 : 23 But whoever doubts is condemned if he eats, because he does not eat from faith; for whatever is not from faith is sin.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives 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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    17A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

    18A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

  • Ps 10:2-4
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    2The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have imagined.

    3For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

    4The 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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    1The transgression of the wicked speaks within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

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

  • Prov 16:5
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    5Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though they join hand in hand, they shall not go unpunished.

  • Prov 21:24
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    24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in arrogant wrath.

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

    19It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him.

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

  • Prov 21:27
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    27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with an evil intent?

  • Prov 24:9
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    9The thought of foolishness is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men.

  • Mark 7:22
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    22Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

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

  • Job 41:34
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    34He beholds all high things; he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • Prov 24:18
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    18Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • Prov 14:34
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    34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

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

    5Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that has a haughty look and a proud heart I will not endure.

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

  • Prov 30:13
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    13There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Job 4:8
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    8Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow wickedness reap the same.

  • Isa 3:9
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    9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • Prov 11:20
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    20Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.

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

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

  • Prov 18:12
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    12Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

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

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

  • Prov 4:25
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    25Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • Prov 29:23
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    23A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  • Prov 28:25
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    25He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife, but he who puts his trust in the LORD shall be made prosperous.

  • Prov 5:21
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    21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and He ponders all his paths.

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

  • Prov 19:3
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    3The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

  • Ps 73:7
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    7Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4A wicked doer listens to false lips, and a liar gives ear to a deceitful tongue.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Jer 22:17
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    17But your eyes and your heart are set only on your covetousness, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression, and on violence, to do it.

  • Isa 2:12
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    12For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Hos 4:8
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    8They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their hearts on their iniquity.

  • Prov 22:12
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    12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and He overthrows the words of the transgressor.

  • Prov 14:9
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    9Fools mock at sin, but among the righteous there is favor.