Proverbs 16:5

WEB

⁵Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; they shall certainly not be unpunished.

KJV

⁵Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

BSB

⁵Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.

FBV

⁵The Lord hates the arrogant. You can be certain of this: the wicked won't go unpunished.

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Extra References

Proverbs 6:16-17

¹⁶There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: ¹⁷arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 8:13

¹³The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

Proverbs 11:21

²¹Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring^[+] of the righteous will be delivered.

⁸but to those who are self-seeking and don’t obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath, indignation, ⁹oppression, and anguish on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

James 4:6

⁶But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Job 40:12

¹²Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

Isaiah 3:11

¹¹Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them, for the deeds of their hands will be paid back to them.

Exodus 20:7

⁷“You shall not misuse the name of the LORD^[+] your God,^[+] for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.