Proverbs 16:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 2 They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Everyone proud and arrogant in heart is disgusting, hateful, and exceedingly offensive to the Lord; be assured [I pledge it] they will not go unpunished. [Prov. 8:13; 11:20-21.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Common English Bible

⁵ The LORD detests all who are arrogant; they surely won’t go unpunished.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ All the arrogant are an abomination to the Lord. Even if hand will be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice. And this is more acceptable with God than to immolate sacrifices.

Proverbs 16:5 Cross References

Job 40:12

9 He is the beginning of the ways of God, who made him, he will apply his sword.

Exodus 20:7

0 But on the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: thou shalt do no work on it, thou nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy beast, nor the stranger that is within thy gates.

Proverbs 11:21

8 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the just shall spring up as a green leaf.

Proverbs 16:4

1 Weight and balance are judgments of the Lord: and his work all the weights of the bag.

Proverbs 16:6

3 Just lips are the delight of kings: he that speaketh right things shall be loved.

Proverbs 6:29

My son, keep my words, and lay up my precepts with thee. Son,

Proverbs 8:13

0 I walk in the way of justice, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

Isaiah 2:11

9 And they shall go into the holes of rocks, and into the caves of the earth from the face of the fear of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up to strike the earth.

Isaiah 2:12

0 In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats.

Isaiah 3:11

9 And chains and necklaces, and bracelets, and bonnets,

Jeremiah 13:15

3 If the Ethiopian can change his skin, or the leopard his spots: you may also do well, when you have learned evil.

James 4:6

5 For what is your life? It is a vapour which appeareth for a little while, and afterwards shall vanish away. For that you should say: If the Lord will, and if we shall live, we will do this or that.