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Proverbs 21:24
Proud, haughty, scorner is his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
Proverbs 21:24 · Young's Literal Translation
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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 Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22 A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.
23 Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.
24 Proud, haughty, scorner is his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
25 The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.
26 All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.
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