Verse Comparison: 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.
Amplified® Bible
Everyone proud {and} arrogant in heart is disgusting, hateful, {and} exceedingly offensive to the Lord; be assured [I pledge it] they will not go unpunished.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD doesn't like anyone who is conceited-- you can be sure they will be punished.
Darby English Version
Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.
Good News Bible
The LORD hates everyone who is arrogant; he will never let them escape punishment.
King James Version
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
New American Standard Bible
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Assuredly, he will not be unpunished.
New International Version
The LORD detests all the proud of heart.
Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.
New King James Version
Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD;
Though they join forces, none will go unpunished.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Everyone who feels proud in heart becomes an abomination to the LORD; Assuredly, he will not avoid punishment.
Revised Standard Version
Every one who is arrogant is an abomination to the LORD; be assured, he will not go unpunished.
Young's Literal Translation
An abomination to Jehovah `is' every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.
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