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Proverbs 21:24
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KJ21
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
ASV
The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
AMP
“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names Who acts with overbearing and insolent pride.
AMPC
The proud and haughty man—Scoffer is his name—deals and acts with overbearing pride.
BRG
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
CSB
The arrogant and proud person, named “Mocker,” acts with excessive arrogance.
CSBA
The arrogant and proud person, named ‘Mocker,’ acts with excessive arrogance.
CEB
Incredibly proud—mockers are their name! Their conduct involves excessive pride.
CJB
“Scoffer” is what you call a proud, insolent person who acts with overweening conceit.
CEV
If you are proud and conceited, everyone will say, “You're a snob!”
DARBY
Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
DRA
The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.
ERV
Proud people think they are better than others. They show they are evil by what they do.
EASY
If you are proud, people will call you ‘Boaster’, because you think that you are better than all other people.
EHV
The contemptuous, insolent person—“Scoffer” is his name— behaves with overflowing arrogance.
ESV
“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
ESVUK
“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
EXB
People who act with stubborn pride are called “proud,” “bragger,” and “mocker.”
GNV
Proud, haughty, and scornful is his name that worketh in his arrogancy wrath.
GW
An arrogant, conceited person is called a mocker. His arrogance knows no limits.
GNT
Show me a conceited person and I will show you someone who is arrogant, proud, and inconsiderate.
HCSB
The proud and arrogant person, named “Mocker,” acts with excessive pride.
ICB
People who act with stubborn pride are called “proud” and “bragger.”
ISV
The names “Proud,” “Arrogant,” and “Mocker” fit whoever acts with presumptuous conceit.
JUB
¶ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.
KJV
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
AKJV
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
LSB
“Arrogant,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names, Who acts with arrogant fury.
LEB
The proud, haughty one: “scoffer” is his name; he acts with arrogance of pride.
TLB
Mockers are proud, haughty, and arrogant.
MSG
You know their names—Brash, Impudent, Blasphemer— intemperate hotheads, every one.
MEV
Proud and haughty—scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.
NOG
An arrogant, conceited person is called a mocker. His arrogance knows no limits.
NABRE
Proud, boastful—scoffer is the name: those who act with overbearing pride.
NASB
“Proud,” “Arrogant,” “Scoffer,” are his names, One who acts with insolent pride.
NASB1995
“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names, Who acts with insolent pride.
NCB
A scoffer is a proud and insolent man who is haughty in everything he does.
NCV
People who act with stubborn pride are called “proud,” “bragger,” and “mocker.”
NET
A proud and arrogant person, whose name is “Scoffer,” acts with overbearing pride.
NIRV
A proud person is called a mocker. He thinks much too highly of himself.
NIV
The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury.
NIVUK
The proud and arrogant person – ‘Mocker’ is his name – behaves with insolent fury.
NKJV
A proud and haughty man—“Scoffer” is his name; He acts with arrogant pride.
NLV
“Proud,” “Self-important” and “One who laughs at the truth” are the names of the man who acts without respect and is proud.
NLT
Mockers are proud and haughty; they act with boundless arrogance.
NRSVA
The proud, haughty person, named ‘Scoffer’, acts with arrogant pride.
NRSVACE
The proud, haughty person, named ‘Scoffer’, acts with arrogant pride.
NRSVCE
The proud, haughty person, named “Scoffer,” acts with arrogant pride.
NRSVUE
The proud, haughty person, named Scoffer, acts with arrogant pride.
OJB
Proud and haughty scoffer is shmo, who acteth in superfluity of zadon (pride).
RGT
Proud, haughty, and scornful are his name who works wrath in his arrogance.
RSV
“Scoffer” is the name of the proud, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
RSVCE
“Scoffer” is the name of the proud, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
TLV
A proud and haughty man —Mocker is his name— acts with overbearing pride.
VOICE
The name “mocker” applies to one who is proud and pompous because he is defiantly arrogant.
WEB
The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.
WYC
A proud man and (a) boaster is called a fool, (for) that (he) worketh (his) pride in ire.
YLT
Proud, haughty, scorner [is] his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
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