Proverbs 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 21:4

BSB
Haughty eyes and a proud heart-the guides of the wicked-are sin.
AKJV
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
CPDV
To lift up the eyes is to enlarge the heart. The lamp of the impious is sin.
ERV
An high look, and a proud heart, even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
NHEB
A high look, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
SMT
Lifting up the eyes and enlarging the heart, the light of the unjust is sin.

Commentary for Proverbs 21:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 21:4
Summary
Arrogance and conceit constitute fundamental transgression
Event
Arrogance identified as offense
Estimated Time Period
c. 950-700 BC
Category
Wisdom