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Proverbs 21:4-6
English Standard Version
Proverbs 21:4-6
English Standard Version
4 (A)Haughty eyes and a proud heart,
(B)the lamp[a] of the wicked, are sin.
5 The plans of (C)the diligent lead surely to abundance,
but everyone who is (D)hasty comes (E)only to poverty.
6 (F)The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
is a (G)fleeting (H)vapor and a (I)snare of death.[b]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:4 Or the plowing
- Proverbs 21:6 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Latin; most Hebrew manuscripts vapor for those who seek death
Proverbs 21:4-6
New International Version
Proverbs 21:4-6
New International Version
4 Haughty eyes(A) and a proud heart—
the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.
5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit(B)
as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:6 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts vapor for those who seek death
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