Proverbs 16:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

An abomination to Jehovah `is' every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:16-17 : 16 These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul. 17 Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of Jehovah `is' to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.
  • Prov 11:21 : 21 Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.
  • Rom 2:8-9 : 8 and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness -- indignation and wrath, 9 tribulation and distress, upon every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, `God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'
  • Exod 20:7 : 7 `Thou dost not take up the name of Jehovah thy God for a vain thing, for Jehovah acquitteth not him who taketh up His name for a vain thing.
  • Job 40:12 : 12 See every proud one -- humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place.
  • Isa 3:11 : 11 Wo to the wicked -- evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 11:20-21
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    76%

    20An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.

    21Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.

  • Prov 6:15-17
    3 verses
    74%

    15Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.

    16These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul.

    17Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --

  • Prov 16:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18Before destruction `is' pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'

    19Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud.

  • Deut 25:16
    74%

    16for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.

  • Prov 21:4
    74%

    4Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked `is' sin.

  • Prov 17:15
    73%

    15Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

  • Ps 10:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

    3Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

    4The wicked according to the height of his face, inquireth not. `God is not!' `are' all his devices.

  • Prov 29:27
    73%

    27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • Prov 15:9
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    9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

  • Job 40:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Scatter abroad the wrath of thine anger, And see every proud one, and make him low.

    12See every proud one -- humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place.

  • Isa 2:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, And bowed down hath been the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

    12For a day `is' to Jehovah of Hosts, For every proud and high one, And for every lifted up and low one,

  • Prov 16:6
    72%

    6In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.

  • Isa 5:15
    71%

    15And bowed down is the low, and humbled the high, And the eyes of the haughty become low,

  • Prov 29:23
    71%

    23The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

  • Prov 8:13
    71%

    13The fear of Jehovah `is' to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

  • Prov 28:25
    71%

    25Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

  • Ps 101:5
    70%

    5Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not.

  • Prov 15:26
    70%

    26An abomination to Jehovah `are' thoughts of wickedness, And pure `are' sayings of pleasantness.

  • Mal 3:15
    70%

    15And now, we are declaring the proud happy, Yea, built up have been those doing wickedness, Yea they have tempted God, and escape.'

  • Prov 18:12
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    12Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour `is' humility.

  • Prov 11:1-2
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    1Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.

    2Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly `is' wisdom.

  • Ps 15:4
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    4Despised in his eyes `is' a rejected one, And those fearing Jehovah he doth honour. He hath sworn to suffer evil, and changeth not;

  • Isa 9:17
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    17Therefore, over its young men the Lord rejoiceth not, And its orphans, and its widows He pitieth not, For every one `is' profane, and an evil doer, And every mouth is speaking folly. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.

  • Hos 5:5
    70%

    5And humbled hath been the excellency of Israel to his face, And Israel and Ephraim stumble by their iniquity, Stumbled also hath Judah with them.

  • Ps 26:10
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    10In whose hand `is' a wicked device, And their right hand `is' full of bribes.

  • Prov 14:2
    70%

    2Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted `in' his ways is despising Him.

  • Prov 21:24
    70%

    24Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.

  • Prov 17:5
    69%

    5Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

  • Jer 13:15
    69%

    15Hear, and give ear -- be not haughty, For Jehovah hath spoken.

  • Num 15:30
    69%

    30`And the person who doth `aught' with a high hand -- of the native or of the sojourner -- Jehovah he is reviling, and that person hath been cut off from the midst of his people;

  • Ps 73:6
    69%

    6Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.

  • Luke 16:15
    69%

    15and he said to them, `Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, `is' abomination before God;

  • Jas 4:16
    69%

    16and now ye glory in your pride; all such glorying is evil;

  • Prov 16:12
    69%

    12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

  • Job 41:34
    69%

    34Every high thing he doth see, He `is' king over all sons of pride.

  • Prov 24:9
    69%

    9The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.

  • Ps 5:6
    69%

    6Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.

  • Ps 36:2
    69%

    2For he made `it' smooth to himself in his eyes, To find his iniquity to be hated.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

  • Ps 58:2
    69%

    2Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.