Proverbs 21:10

¶ The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

The soul {H5315} of the wicked {H7563} desireth {H183} evil {H7451}: his neighbour {H7453} findeth no favour {H2603} in his eyes {H5869}.

The wicked is set on evil; he doesn't pity even his neighbor.

The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Micah 3:2 (3 votes)

    Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

  • Micah 3:3 (3 votes)

    Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

  • 1 John 2:16 (3 votes)

    For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

  • Isaiah 32:6 (3 votes)

    For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

  • Isaiah 32:8 (3 votes)

    But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.

  • Proverbs 3:29 (3 votes)

    Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

  • Psalms 112:9 (2 votes)

    He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.