Proverbs 30:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up.

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  • Prov 6:17 : 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
  • 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 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:
  • Ezek 28:2-5 : 2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God: 3 Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: 4 With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures: 5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:
  • Ezek 28:9 : 9 Will you still say before him who slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him who slays you.
  • Dan 11:36-37 : 36 And the king shall do according to his will; he shall exalt himself and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak unusual things against the God of gods, and shall prosper until the indignation is accomplished; for what has been determined shall be done. 37 He shall not regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god; for he shall magnify himself above all.
  • Hab 2:4 : 4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him, but the just shall live by his faith.
  • Prov 21:4 : 4 A proud look, a haughty heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin.
  • Ps 101:5 : 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.
  • Ps 131:1 : 1 Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.
  • 2 Thess 2:3-4 : 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come unless there comes a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 4 Who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or that is worshiped; so that he as God sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.

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    11There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

    12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes and yet is not cleansed from their filthiness.

  • 14There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and whose jaws are like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

  • Ps 73:6-9
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    6Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.

    7Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish.

    8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly of oppression; they speak loftily.

    9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

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

  • 4A proud look, a haughty heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin.

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

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.

    11They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11The 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.

    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:

  • 1To you I lift up my eyes, O you who dwell in the heavens.

  • 17The eye that mocks his father and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

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

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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.

  • 1Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.

  • 12Why does your heart carry you away, and what do your eyes wink at,

  • 10Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;

  • 1But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

  • 2Are there not mockers with me? And does not my eye continue in their provocation?

  • 5Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.

  • 16Moreover 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:

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

  • 5And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor; the child shall act proudly against the elder, and the vile against the honorable.

  • 13You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

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

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 3And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.

  • 18'There is no fear of God before their eyes.'

  • 6Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

  • 6This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O Jacob. Selah.

  • 28And the afflicted people you will save: but your eyes are upon the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • 8Their descendants are established with them in their sight, and their offspring before their eyes.

  • 5Do not lift your horn on high; do not speak with a stiff neck.

  • 4Do You have eyes of flesh? Or do You see as man sees?

  • 15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

  • 23Though it be given him to be in safety, on which he rests, yet his eyes are on their ways.

  • 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.

  • 2For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

  • 8If you see the oppression of the poor and the violent perversion of judgment and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for He who is higher than the highest regards, and there are higher than they.

  • 11LORD, when Your hand is lifted up, they will not see; but they will see and be ashamed for their envy of the people; yes, the fire of Your enemies shall devour them.

  • 28They have grown fat, they shine: yes, they surpass the deeds of the wicked: they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy they do not judge.

  • 6Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!

  • 14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

  • 3The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

  • 4For You have hidden their heart from understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.