Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Loftiness of eyes, and ambition of heart - the lamp of the lawless, are sin.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Holman Bible
haughty eyes and an arrogant heart
International Standard Version
A proud attitude, accompanied by a haughty look, is sin; they reveal wicked people.
A Conservative Version
A high look, and a proud heart, [even] the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
American Standard Version
A high look, and a proud heart, Even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Amplified
Haughty and arrogant eyes and a proud heart,
The lamp of the wicked [their self-centered pride], is sin [in the eyes of God].
Bible in Basic English
A high look and a heart of pride, *** of the evil-doer is sin.
Darby Translation
Lofty eyes, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Julia Smith Translation
Lifting up the eyes and enlarging the heart, the light of the unjust is sin.
King James 2000
A haughty look, a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Haughtiness of [the] eyes and pride of heart, [the] lamp of the wicked [are] sin.
Modern King James verseion
A high look, a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A presumptuous look, a proud stomach, and the plowing of the ungodly is sin.
NET Bible
Haughty eyes and a proud heart -- the agricultural product of the wicked is sin.
New Heart English Bible
A high look, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Webster
A high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
World English Bible
A high look, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Youngs Literal Translation
Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked is sin.
Themes
Pride/arrogance » Proud hearts
Pride/arrogance » A proud look
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
3 To do righteousness and justice, is more choice to Yahweh than sacrifice. 4 Loftiness of eyes, and ambition of heart - the lamp of the lawless, are sin. 5 The plans of the diligent, tend only to abundance, but, of every one that is urgent, only to want.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 6:17
Eyes that are lofty, a tongue that is false, and hands shedding innocent blood;
Psalm 10:4
The lawless one, in the loftiness of his countenance, will not enquire, God is not in any of his plots:
Proverbs 8:13
The reverence of Yahweh, is to hate wickedness: pride, arrogance, and the way of wickedness; And a mouth of perverse things, do I hate.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of lawless men, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, the prayer of the upright, is his delight.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the lawless, is an abomination, how much more, when, with wickedness, he bringeth it in!
Proverbs 30:13
A generation! How lofty are its eyes, and its eyelashes uplifted.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of mean men, shall be humbled, And, the haughtiness of great men, shall be bowed down, - And Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 2:17
And the haughtiness of mean men, shall be humbled, - And the loftiness of great men, shall be laid low, - And Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 3:16
Because haughty are the daughters of Zion, And they walk with neck thrown back, and wanton eyes, - Tripping along as they go, And with their feet, making, a tinkling sound,
Luke 18:14
I tell you - This one went down justified, unto his house, rather than that one; because, every one who exalteth himself, shall be abased, but, he that abaseth himself, shall be exalted?
Romans 14:23
But, he that is in doubt, if he eat, hath condemned himself, - because, it was not of faith, and, everything which is not of faith, is sin.
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye younger men - submit yourselves unto elders; - All, however, one towards another, gird on humility; because, God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.