Proverbs 21:24
24 The proud and arrogant person-"Mocker" is his name- behaves with insolent fury.
Other Translations of Proverbs 21:24
King James Version
24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud
English Standard Version
24 "Scoffer" is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
The Message
24 You know their names - Brash, Impudent, Blasphemer - intemperate hotheads, every one.
New King James Version
24 A proud and haughty man--"Scoffer" is his name; He acts with arrogant pride.
New Living Translation
24 Mockers are proud and haughty; they act with boundless arrogance.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:24
Commentary on Proverbs 21:24
(Read Proverbs 21:24)
Pride and haughtiness make men passionate; such continually deal in wrath, as if it were their trade to be angry.