Verse Comparison: Proverbs 21:4
American Standard Version
A high look, and a proud heart, `Even' the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Amplified® Bible
Haughtiness of eyes and a proud heart, even the tillage of the wicked {or} the lamp [of joy] to them [whatever it may be], are sin [in the eyes of God].
Contemporary English Version
Evil people are proud and arrogant, but sin is the only crop they produce.
Darby English Version
Lofty eyes, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Good News Bible
Wicked people are controlled by their conceit and arrogance, and this is sinful.
King James Version
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
New American Standard Bible
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin.
New International Version
Haughty eyes and a proud heart,
the lamp of the wicked, are sin!
New King James Version
A haughty look, a proud heart,
And the plowing of the wicked are sin.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Haughty eyes and a proud heart,The lamp of the wicked, produce sin.
Revised Standard Version
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin.
Young's Literal Translation
Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked `is' sin.