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Proverbs 21:24

Proverbs 21:24
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Proud and haughty scorner is his name,.... He shall be called a proud fool, a haughty fellow, a scornful blockhead; he shall get himself an ill name, and be treated with contempt;

who dealeth in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

See here the mischief of pride and haughtiness. 1. It exposes men to sin; it makes them passionate, and kindles in them the fire of proud wrath. They are continually dealing in it, as if it were their…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Proudand haughty scorner Rather with R.V., A proud and haughty man, scorner is his name; i.e. the name which aptly describes his character. θρασὺς καὶ αὐθάδης καὶ ἀλαζὼν λοιμὸς καλεῖται, LXX.

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