Proverbs 16:5
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.
Webster's Revision
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
World English Bible
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Clarke's Proverbs 16:5 Bible Commentary
Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished - The day of wrath shall come on the wicked, whatever means he may take to avoid it. See Proverbs 11:21.
Barnes's Proverbs 16:5 Bible Commentary
See the marginal reference note.