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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    17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 16:5
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    5 Everyone 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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    24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in arrogant wrath.

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

    19 It 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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    29 A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

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

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

  • Prov 21:27
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    27 The 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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    9 The thought of foolishness is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    5 Whoever 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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    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, oh how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up.

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

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

  • Isa 3:9
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    9 The 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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    20 Those 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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    2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

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

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

  • 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 is wisdom.

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

  • Isa 5:15
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    15 And 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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    23 A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  • Prov 28:25
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    25 He 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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    21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and He ponders all his paths.

  • Prov 8:13
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    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 19:3
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    3 The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

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

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

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

  • Jer 22:17
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    17 But 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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    12 For 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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    7 The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

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

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

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