Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;
Proverbs 21:24 - Revised Standard Version “Scoffer” is the name of the proud, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, Who dealeth in proud wrath. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The proud and haughty man–Scoffer is his name–deals and acts with overbearing pride. American Standard Version (1901) The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride. Common English Bible Incredibly proud—mockers are their name! Their conduct involves excessive pride. Catholic Public Domain Version A proud and arrogant one is also called ignorant, if he, in anger, acts according to pride. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride. |
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;
“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?
Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and flogging for the backs of fools.
The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he shows favor.
We have heard of the pride of Moab, how proud he was; of his arrogance, his pride, and his insolence— his boasts are false.
For the ruthless shall come to naught and the scoffer cease, and all who watch to do evil shall be cut off,
We have heard of the pride of Moab— he is very proud— of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.
Moreover, wine is treacherous; the arrogant man shall not abide. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations, and collects as his own all peoples.”
Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had ascertained from the wise men.