4 (A)Haughty eyes and a proud heart, (B)the lamp[a] of the wicked, are sin.
4 The lamp[a] that guides the wicked—haughty eyes and an arrogant heart(A)—is sin.
24 (A)“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
24 The proud and arrogant person, named “Mocker,”acts with excessive pride.(A)
4 The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is (A)riches and honor and life.[a]
4 The result of humility is fear of the Lord,along with wealth, honor, and life.(A)
27 It is (A)not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to (B)seek one's own glory.[a]
27 It is not good to eat too much honey(A)or to seek glory after glory.[a](B)
16 The sluggard is (A)wiser in his own eyes (B)than seven men who can answer sensibly.
16 In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser(A)than seven men who can answer sensibly.
2 Let (A)another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips.(A)
21 (A)The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.
21 A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold,and a man for the words of his praise.[a](A)
23 (A)One's pride will bring him low, (B)but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
23 A person’s pride will humble him,(A)but a humble spirit will gain honor.(B)
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