Haughty eyes(A) and a proud heart—
    the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.

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An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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24 The proud and arrogant person(A)—“Mocker” is his name—
    behaves with insolent fury.

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24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

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Humility is the fear of the Lord;
    its wages are riches and honor(A) and life.(B)

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By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

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27 It is not good to eat too much honey,(A)
    nor is it honorable to search out matters that are too deep.(B)

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27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

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16 A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes
    than seven people who answer discreetly.

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16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

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Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth;
    an outsider, and not your own lips.(A)

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Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

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21 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold,(A)
    but people are tested by their praise.

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21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.

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23 Pride brings a person low,(A)
    but the lowly in spirit gain honor.(B)

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23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

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18 An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends
    and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.

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18 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

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Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming,
    but who can stand before jealousy?(A)

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Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

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Saying 29

19 Do not fret(A) because of evildoers
    or be envious of the wicked,
20 for the evildoer has no future hope,
    and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.(B)

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19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked:

20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

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25 The greedy stir up conflict,(A)
    but those who trust in the Lord(B) will prosper.

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25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

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