Proverbs 21:4
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
KJV
Exaltatio oculorum est dilatatio cordis ; lucerna impiorum peccatum.
Vulgate
μεγαλόφρων ἐφ’ ὕβρει θρασυκάρδιος· λαμπτὴρ δὲ ἀσεβῶν ἁμαρτία.
LXX
A high look, and a proud heart, Eventhe lamp of the wicked, is sin.
ASV
רוּם עֵ֭ינַיִם וּ/רְחַב לֵ֑ב נִ֖ר רְשָׁעִ֣ים חַטָּֽאת
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
חַטָּ֖את
cht't
noun · 298×
י
y
noun · 591×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
נִ֑יר
nyr
noun · 4×
ר֣וּם
rvm
noun · 6×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
רַחֲבַ֣ת
rchbt
adjective · 21×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 5:5 — Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
- Ezek 16:49 — Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
- Isa 2:17 — And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
- Luke 18:14 — I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
- Luke 21:34 — And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
- Prov 6:17 — A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
- Prov 6:17 — A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
- Prov 8:13 — The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.