Parallel Verses New Living Translation The LORD mocks the mockers but is gracious to the humble. King James Bible Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Darby Bible Translation He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly. World English Bible Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble. Young's Literal Translation If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace. Proverbs 3:34 Parallel Commentary Proverbs 3:34 Parallel CommentariesLibrary Let Then the Saints Hear from Holy Scripture the Precepts of Patience...11. Let then the Saints hear from holy Scripture the precepts of patience: "My son, when thou comest to the service of God, stand thou in righteousness and fear, and prepare thy soul for temptation: bring thine heart low, and bear up; that in the last end thy life may increase. All that shall come upon thee receive thou, and in pain bear up, and in thy humility have patience. For in the fire gold and silver is proved, but acceptable men in the furnace [2647] of humiliation." [2648] And in another … St. Augustine—On Patience Christ Teaching Liberality Of Self-Surrender Abandonment to God --Its Fruit and Its Irrevocability --In what it Consists --God Exhorts us to It. Cross References James 4:6 But he gives us even more grace to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, "God opposes the proud but favors the humble." 1 Peter 5:5 In the same way, you younger men must accept the authority of the elders. And all of you, serve each other in humility, for "God opposes the proud but favors the humble." Psalm 18:26 To the pure you show yourself pure, but to the wicked you show yourself hostile. Psalm 138:6 Though the LORD is great, he cares for the humble, but he keeps his distance from the proud. Proverbs 14:9 Fools make fun of guilt, but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation. Proverbs 16:19 Better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud. Proverbs 21:24 Mockers are proud and haughty; they act with boundless arrogance. Jump to Previous Afflicted Concerneth Favor Gives Grace Humble Lowly Makes Mockers Mocks Pride Proud Scoffers Scoffeth Scoffs Scorn Scorners Scorneth Scornful Shows Sport SurelyJump to Next Afflicted Concerneth Favor Gives Grace Humble Lowly Makes Mockers Mocks Pride Proud Scoffers Scoffeth Scoffs Scorn Scorners Scorneth Scornful Shows Sport SurelyLinks Proverbs 3:34 NIVProverbs 3:34 NLT Proverbs 3:34 ESV Proverbs 3:34 NASB Proverbs 3:34 KJV Proverbs 3:34 Bible Apps Proverbs 3:34 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 3:34 Chinese Bible Proverbs 3:34 French Bible Proverbs 3:34 German Bible Proverbs 3:34 Commentaries Bible Hub |