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Proverbs 21:24
Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs 21:24 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 21:24 in other translations
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.
The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.
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In context
21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22 A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
24 Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
25 The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:
26 He coveteth greedily all the day long; but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!
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