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Amplified
Everyone who is proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting and exceedingly offensive to the Lord;
Be assured he will not go unpunished.
New American Standard Bible
Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.
King James Version
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Holman Bible
be assured,
International Standard Version
The LORD detests those who are proud; truly they will not go unpunished.
A Conservative Version
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to LORD. Hand in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
American Standard Version
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Bible in Basic English
Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.
Darby Translation
Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.
Julia Smith Translation
Every one lifted up of heart an abomination to Jehovah: and hand to hand, shall not be unpunished.
King James 2000
Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though they join hand in hand, none shall be unpunished.
Lexham Expanded Bible
An abomination of Yahweh [are] all who are arrogant of heart; {rest assured}, he will not go unpunished.
Modern King James verseion
Everyone proud in heart is hateful to Jehovah; though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD abhorreth all presumptuous and proud hearts; there may neither strength nor power escape.
NET Bible
The Lord abhors every arrogant person; rest assured that they will not go unpunished.
New Heart English Bible
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
The Emphasized Bible
An abomination to Yahweh, is every one who is haughty in heart, hand to hand, he shall not be held innocent.
Webster
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
World English Bible
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
Youngs Literal Translation
An abomination to Jehovah is every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:5
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Proverbs Of Solomon
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The Lord has made everything for its own purpose,
Even the wicked [according to their role] for the day of evil.
Everyone who is proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting and exceedingly offensive to the Lord;
Be assured he will not go unpunished.
By mercy and lovingkindness and truth [not superficial ritual] wickedness is cleansed from the heart,
And by the fear of the Lord one avoids evil.
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Proverbs 11:21
Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be freed.
Proverbs 6:16-17
These six things the Lord hates;
Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him:
Proverbs 8:13
“The [reverent] fear and worshipful awe of the Lord includes the hatred of evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way,
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
James 4:6
But He gives us more and more grace [through the power of the Holy Spirit to defy sin and live an obedient life that reflects both our faith and our gratitude for our salvation]. Therefore, it says, “God is opposed to the proud and haughty, but [continually] gives [the gift of] grace to the humble [who turn away from self-righteousness].”
Exodus 20:7
“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain [that is, irreverently, in false affirmations or in ways that impugn the character of God]; for the Lord will not hold guiltless nor leave unpunished the one who
Job 40:12
Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him,
And [if you are so able] tread down the wicked where they stand.
Isaiah 3:11
Woe (judgment is coming) to the wicked! It shall go badly with him,
For what his hand has done shall be done to him.
Romans 2:8-9
But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.