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


In Context

21 Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

22 A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

23 Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

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

25 The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.

26 All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

Proverbs 21:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:24Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:24The proud and arrogant man-"Mocker" is his name; he behaves with overweening pride.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:24The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:24The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:24Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:24The proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, he worketh in the arrogance of pride.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:24The proud and haughty man, |scoffer| is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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