Proverbs 21:10
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
KJV
Anima impii desiderat malum : non miserebitur proximo suo.
Vulgate
ψυχὴ ἀσεβοῦς οὐκ ἐλεηθήσεται ὑπ’ οὐδενὸς τῶν ἀνθρώπων.
LXX
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.
ASV
נֶ֣פֶשׁ רָ֭שָׁע אִוְּתָה רָ֑ע לֹא יֻחַ֖ן בְּ/עֵינָ֣י/ו רֵעֵֽ/הוּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
הוּ
hv
noun · 186×
י
y
noun · 752×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 79×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
רָ֑ע
r'
verb · 664×
תְּאַוֶּ֖ה
t'vh
verb · 28×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1John 2:16 — For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
- Isa 32:6 — For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink
- Mic 3:2 — Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
- Prov 3:29 — Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
- Ps 36:4 — He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.