Proverbs 21:24 Cross References - Brenton

²⁴ A bold and self-willed and insolent man is called a pest: and he that remembers injuries is a transgressor.

⁵ And when Aman understood that Mardochaeus did not obeisance to him, he was greatly enraged, ⁶ and took counsel to destroy utterly all the Jews who were under the rule of Artaxerxes.

¹ Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of evil men.

²² So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.

¹⁷ The eye of the haughty, a tongue unjust, hands shedding the blood of the just;

¹⁸ Pride goes before destruction, and folly before a fall.

¹² Before ruin a man's heart is exalted, and before honour it is humble.

²⁹ Scourges are preparing for the intemperate, and punishments likewise for fools.

^{8 (7:9)} The end of a matter is better than the beginning thereof: the patient is better than the high-minded. ^{9 (7:10)} Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger will rest in the bosom of fools.

⁶ We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud. I have cut off his pride: thy prophecy shall not be thus, no not thus.

^{29 (31:29)} And I have heard of the pride of Moab, he has greatly heightened his pride and his haughtiness, and his heart has been lifted up.