Proverbs 21:4

Modern English Version

A haughty eye and a proud heart, and the lamp of the wicked are sin.

Cross References

Job 18:5

“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out, and the spark of his fire will not shine.

Job 18:6

The light will be dark in his tent, and his candle beside him will be put out.

Psalm 10:4

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek God; God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalm 101:5

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I destroy; whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart, him will I not endure.

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I involve myself in great matters, nor in things too profound for me.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!

Proverbs 24:20

for there will be no future for the evil man; the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 30:13

There is a generation—oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.

Proverbs 6:16

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven are an abomination to Him:

Proverbs 6:17

a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; pride and arrogance and the evil way and perverse speech do I hate.

Isaiah 10:12

When the Lord has performed all His work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria and the glory of his high looks.”

Isaiah 2:11

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

The loftiness of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day;

Isaiah 3:16

Moreover the Lord says: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet,

Luke 11:34

The eye is the lamp of the body. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body also is full of light. But when your eye is bad, your body also is full of darkness.

Luke 18:14

“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Romans 14:23

But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it is not from faith, for whatever is not from faith is sin.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. Yes, all of you be submissive one to another and clothe yourselves with humility, because “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”