Proverbs 21:24

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 21:24

BSB
Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man-of him who acts with excessive pride.
AKJV
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.
CPDV
A proud and arrogant one is also called ignorant, if he, in anger, acts according to pride.
ERV
The proud and haughty man, scorner is his name, he worketh in the arrogance of pride.
NHEB
The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
SMT
Proud, arrogant, mocking, is his name doing in the wrath of pride.

Commentary for Proverbs 21:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 21:24
Summary
Arrogant mocking person displays excessive destructive anger
Event
Characterization of arrogant mocker
Estimated Time Period
c. 950-700 BC
Category
Wisdom