Proverbs 3:34

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.”

— WEB

“Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.”

— KJV

“Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.”

— ASV

James 4:6 "But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”Proverbs 3:34"
1 Peter 5:5 "Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one anothe…"
Psalms 138:6 "For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar."
Proverbs 9:12 "If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it."
Proverbs 21:24 "The proud and haughty man, “scoffer” is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride."
Isaiah 57:15 "For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is…"
Proverbs 9:7-8 "He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse."
Proverbs 19:29 "Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools."

The retribution of sinners, as in Psa 18:26.

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