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 1:22

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

Proverbs 16:18

Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.

Proverbs 18:12

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

Proverbs 19:29

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

Proverbs 24:9

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

Proverbs 3:34

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

Proverbs 6:17

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

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.

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:

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.”

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.

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.