Proverbs 16:5 (WEB)
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; they shall certainly not be unpunished.
Fathers and councils · 8
Jerome
“They speak great things, and their talk is nothing but pride:“But every one is unclean with God who is lifted up in his own heart.”” — editor's note: Prov. xvi. 5. Sept.
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Gregory the Great
“Hence, again, it is said, Whoso exalteth his heart is unclean before God (Prov. xvi. 5).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Let them hear what is written, Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord (Prov. xvi. 5).” — the author cites it
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Basil the Great
““To do right is the beginning of the good way.”” — editor's note: Prov. xvi. 5, LXX.
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John Chrysostom
“For, “Every one,” saith the wise man, “that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord.” ( Prov. xvi. 5.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Behold also the uncleanness of the other; for “every one that is proud in heart is unclean before God.”” — editor's note: Prov. xvi. 5. [LXX.]
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John Cassian
“…falling into that which is said of the proud, viz., “God resisteth the proud;” and again: “Every one that exalteth his heart is unclean before the Lord.”” — editor's note: Prov. xvi. 5 (LXX.).
Read the whole comment“And because, as Scripture says, “every one who exalts his heart is unclean before God,” he who is puffed up with swelling pride of heart is given over to most shameful confusion to be deluded by it, that when thus humbled he may know that he is…” — editor's note: Prov. xvi. 5 (LXX).
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Cross-references · 20
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.21.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.21.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.21.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.21.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.21.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.
Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.25.