Proverbs 16:5
“Euery one that is proud in heart, is an abomination to the Lord: though hand ioyne in hand, he shall not be vnpunished.”
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Proverbs 16:5 Context
3Commit thy workes vnto the Lord, and thy thoughts shalbe established. 4The Lord hath made all things for himselfe: yea, euen the wicked for the day of euill. 5Euery one that is proud in heart, is an abomination to the Lord: though hand ioyne in hand, he shall not be vnpunished. 6By mercy and trueth iniquitie is purged: and by the feare of the Lord, men depart from euill. 7When a mans wayes please the Lord, he maketh euen his enemies to be at peace with him.
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Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
- King James Version
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: `Though' hand `join' in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.
- Basic English Bible
Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.
- Darby Bible
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
- Webster's Bible
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
- World English Bible
An abomination to Jehovah [is] every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; my hand upon it! he shall not be unpunished.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible