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25 The Lord tears down the house of the proud
    but maintains the widow’s boundaries.(A)

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25 The Lord will (A)tear down the house of the proud,
But He will (B)set the boundary of the (C)widow.

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All those who are arrogant are an abomination to the Lord;
    be assured, they will not go unpunished.(A)

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Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
[a]Be assured, he will not go unpunished.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:5 Lit Hand to hand, he

19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor
    than to divide the spoil with the proud.

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19 It is better to be (A)humble in spirit with the needy
Than to (B)divide the spoils with the proud.

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24 The proud, haughty person, named Scoffer,
    acts with arrogant pride.(A)

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24 “Proud,” “Arrogant,” “(A)Scoffer,” are his names,
One who acts with (B)insolent pride.

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