Proverbs 21:24

The English Standar Version

"Scoffer" is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.

Cross References

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the man[1] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;

Proverbs 1:22

"How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 16:18

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

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 19:29

Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and beating for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 24:9

The devising[1] of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.

Proverbs 3:34

Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.[6]

Proverbs 6:17

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

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Moab -- how proud he is! -- of his arrogance, his pride, and his insolence; in his idle boasting he is not right.

Isaiah 29:20

For the ruthless shall come to nothing and the scoffer cease, and all who watch to do evil shall be cut off,

Jeremiah 48:29

We have heard of the pride of Moab -- he is very proud -- of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.

Habakkuk 2:5

"Moreover, wine[2] is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest.[3] His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.