Proverbs 16:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.

Cross References

Job 40:12

Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.

Exodus 20:7

You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord

Proverbs 11:21

Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.

Proverbs 6:29

So it is with him who goes in to his neighbour's wife; he who has anything to do with her will not go free from punishment.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.

Isaiah 2:11

The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

Isaiah 2:12

For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

Isaiah 3:11

Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.

Jeremiah 13:15

Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.