Proverbs 21:4
New King James Version
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- Proverbs 21:4 Or lamp
Proverbs 21:4
21st Century King James Version
4 A haughty look and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, are sin.
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Proverbs 21:24
New King James Version
24 A proud and haughty man—“Scoffer” is his name;
He acts with arrogant pride.
Proverbs 21:24
21st Century King James Version
24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
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Proverbs 22:4
New King James Version
4 By humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs 22:4
21st Century King James Version
4 With humility and the fear of the Lord come riches and honor and life.
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Proverbs 25:27
New King James Version
27 It is not good to eat much honey;
So (A)to seek one’s own glory is not glory.
Proverbs 25:27
21st Century King James Version
27 It is not good to eat much honey; so also for men to search after their own glory is not glory.
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Proverbs 26:16
New King James Version
16 The lazy man is wiser in his own eyes
Than seven men who can answer sensibly.
Proverbs 26:16
21st Century King James Version
16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render an answer.
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Proverbs 27:2
New King James Version
2 (A)Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth;
A stranger, and not your own lips.
Proverbs 27:2
21st Century King James Version
2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
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Proverbs 27:21
New King James Version
21 (A)The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And a man is valued by what others say of him.
Proverbs 27:21
21st Century King James Version
21 As the refining pot for silver and the furnace for gold, so is a man tried by praise.
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Proverbs 29:23
New King James Version
23 (A)A man’s pride will bring him low,
But the humble in spirit will retain honor.
Proverbs 29:23
21st Century King James Version
23 A man’s pride shall bring him low, but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
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