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The LORD abhorreth all presumptuous and proud hearts; there may neither strength nor power escape.
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.
Amplified
Everyone who is proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting and exceedingly offensive to the Lord;
Be assured he will not go 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.
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
4 The LORD doth all things for his own sake; yea, and when he keepeth the ungodly for the day of wrath. 5 The LORD abhorreth all presumptuous and proud hearts; there may neither strength nor power escape. 6 With loving mercy and faithfulness, sins be forgiven; and whoso searcheth the LORD eschewth evil.
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Proverbs 11:21
It shall not help the wicked, though they lay all their hands together; but the seed of the righteous shall be preserved.
Proverbs 6:16-17
These six things doth the LORD hate, and the seventh he utterly abhorreth:
Proverbs 8:13
With me is the fear of the LORD, and the eschewing of evil. As for pride, disdain, and evil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked things, I utterly abhor them.
James 4:6
but giveth more grace?
Exodus 20:7
"Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Job 40:12
look well, that thou makest all such as be stubburn, to obey; tread all the ungodly under thy feet,
Isaiah 3:11
But woe be unto the ungodly and unrighteous, for they shall be rewarded after their works.
Romans 2:8-9
But unto them that are rebellious, and disobey the truth, and follow iniquity, shall come indignation and wrath,