Proverbs 21:24
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.
In context
22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.
23 He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
24 Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.
25 The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.
26 All day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint.
Proverbs 21:24 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.
- KJV King James Version
- Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
- WEB World English Bible
- The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Proud, haughty, scorner [is] his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.