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Proverbs 21:24
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Proverbs 21:24
24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
24†Proud and haughtie scorner, is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
- Heb. in the wrath of pride.
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Proverbs 21:24
Having an unduly high opinion of oneself; haughty or self-exalting.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Proud and disdainful; having a high opinion of one’s self, with some contempt for others; lofty and arrogant; supercilious.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
One who mocks, scoffs at, or treats others or what is right with contempt.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
Intense anger or indignation; also judgment or punishment proceeding from such anger.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
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Open the full verse study1BLESSED is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
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Open the full verse study8Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
9Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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Open the full verse study16¶ Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
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Open the full verse study22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
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Open the full verse study12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
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Open the full verse study29Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
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Open the full verse study5And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
6And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
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Open the full verse study6¶ We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
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Open the full verse study29We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
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Open the full verse study18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
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Open the full verse study17A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
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