Proverbs 21:24

New Century Version

People who act with stubborn pride are called “proud,” “bragger,” and “mocker.”

Cross References

Psalm 1:1

Happy are those who don’t listen to the wicked, who don’t go where sinners go, who don’t do what evil people do.

Proverbs 19:29

People who make fun of wisdom will be punished, and the backs of foolish people will be beaten.

Proverbs 18:12

Proud people will be ruined, but the humble will be honored.

Proverbs 1:22

“You fools, how long will you be foolish? How long will you make fun of wisdom and hate knowledge?

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that the wise men had tricked him, he was furious. So he gave an order to kill all the baby boys in Bethlehem and in the surrounding area who were two years old or younger. This was in keeping with the time he learned from the wise men.

Jeremiah 48:29

“We have heard that the people of Moab are proud, very proud. They are proud, very proud, and in their hearts they think they are important.”

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard that the people of Moab are proud and very conceited. They are very proud and angry, but their bragging means nothing.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.

Proverbs 6:17

a proud look, a lying tongue, hands that kill innocent people,

Proverbs 3:34

The Lord laughs at those who laugh at him, but he gives grace to those who are not proud.

Proverbs 24:9

Making foolish plans is sinful, and making fun of wisdom is hateful.

Isaiah 29:20

Then the people without mercy will come to an end; those who do not respect God will disappear. Those who enjoy doing evil will be gone:

Habakkuk 2:5

“Just as wine can trick a person, those who are too proud will not last, because their desire is like a grave’s desire for death, and like death they always want more. They gather other nations for themselves and collect for themselves all the countries.