Proverbs 30:12
12 those who are pure in their own eyes and yet are not cleansed of their filth;
Other Translations of Proverbs 30:12
King James Version
12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
English Standard Version
12 There are those who are clean in their own eyes but are not washed of their filth.
The Message
12 Don't imagine yourself to be quite presentable when you haven't had a bath in weeks.
New King James Version
12 There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, Yet is not washed from its filthiness.
New Living Translation
12 They are pure in their own eyes, but they are filthy and unwashed.
Proverbs 30:13
13 those whose eyes are ever so haughty, whose glances are so disdainful;
Other Translations of Proverbs 30:13
King James Version
13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
English Standard Version
13 There are those--how lofty are their eyes, how high their eyelids lift!
The Message
13 Don't be stuck-up and think you're better than everyone else.
New King James Version
13 There is a generation--oh, how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
New Living Translation
13 They look proudly around, casting disdainful glances.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 30:13
Commentary on Proverbs 30:7-14
(Read Proverbs 30:7-14)
In every age there are monsters of ingratitude who ill-treat their parents. Many persuade themselves they are holy persons, whose hearts are full of sin, and who practise secret wickedness. There are others whose lofty pride is manifest. There have also been cruel monsters in every age.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 30:12
Commentary on Proverbs 30:7-14
(Read Proverbs 30:7-14)
In every age there are monsters of ingratitude who ill-treat their parents. Many persuade themselves they are holy persons, whose hearts are full of sin, and who practise secret wickedness. There are others whose lofty pride is manifest. There have also been cruel monsters in every age.