Proverbs 21:24

New International Version

The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury.

Cross References

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,

Proverbs 1:22

“How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 19:29

Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 24:9

The schemes of folly are sin, and people detest a mocker.

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.

Proverbs 6:17

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of Moab’s pride— how great is her arrogance!— of her conceit, her pride and her insolence; but her boasts are empty.

Isaiah 29:20

The ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who have an eye for evil will be cut down—

Jeremiah 48:29

“We have heard of Moab’s pride— how great is her arrogance!— of her insolence, her pride, her conceit and the haughtiness of her heart.

Habakkuk 2:5

indeed, wine betrays him; he is arrogant and never at rest. Because he is as greedy as the grave and like death is never satisfied, he gathers to himself all the nations and takes captive all the peoples.

Matthew 2:16

When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi.