Parallel Verses
World English Bible
A high look, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is 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.
The Emphasized Bible
Loftiness of eyes, and ambition of heart - the lamp of the lawless, are sin.
Webster
A high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing 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
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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 acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice. 4 A high look, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin. 5 The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
Phrases
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Cross References
Proverbs 6:17
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;
Psalm 10:4
The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!
Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 2:17
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 3:16
Moreover Yahweh said, "Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Romans 14:23
But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn't of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."