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Proverbs 16:5

American Standard Version

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

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Proverbs 16:5 in other translations

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh:
they shall certainly not be unpunished.

Proverbs 16:5 · World English Bible

Proverbs 16:5 in context

  1. 3Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
  2. 4Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
  3. 5Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
  4. 6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
  5. 7When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.