Parallel Verses
King James Version
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
New American Standard Bible
And his eyelids are raised in arrogance.
Holman Bible
and pretentious its looks.
International Standard Version
Some people what an arrogant look they have! raise their eyebrows haughtily.
A Conservative Version
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes, and their eyelids are lifted up.
American Standard Version
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
Amplified
There is a generation (class of people)—oh, how lofty are their eyes!
And their eyelids are raised in arrogance.
Bible in Basic English
There is a generation, O how full of pride are their eyes! O how their brows are lifted up!
Darby Translation
there is a generation, how lofty are their eyes, how their eyelids are lifted up!
Julia Smith Translation
A generation, how its eyes were raised up and its eyelashes will be lifted up.
King James 2000
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[There is] a generation--how lofty [are] their eyes! And their eyelids they will lift.
Modern King James verseion
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There are people that have a proud look, and cast up their eyelids.
NET Bible
There is a generation whose eyes are so lofty, and whose eyelids are lifted up disdainfully.
New Heart English Bible
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes. Their eyelids are lifted up.
The Emphasized Bible
A generation! How lofty are its eyes, and its eyelashes uplifted.
Webster
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
World English Bible
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
Youngs Literal Translation
A generation -- how high are their eyes, Yea, their eyelids are lifted up.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 30:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Four Kinds Of People
12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. 14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 6:17
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Psalm 101:5
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Psalm 131:1
{A Song of degrees of David.} LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Proverbs 21:4
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Isaiah 3:16
Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
Ezekiel 28:2-5
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
Ezekiel 28:9
Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
Daniel 11:36-37
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
Habakkuk 2:4
Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
2 Thessalonians 2:3-4
Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;