Proverbs 30:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A generation, whose eyes are lofty, and their eyelids lifted up on high.
דּ֭וֹר מָה־רָמ֣וּ עֵינָ֑יו וְ֝עַפְעַפָּ֗יו יִנָּשֵֽׂאוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 6:17Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
- Isa 2:11The lofty eyes of man are humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be made to stoop: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
- Ps 131 (130):1
- Ps 101 (100):5
- Isa 3:16And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with stretched out necks, and wanton glances of their eyes, and made a noise as they walked with their feet and moved in a set pace:
- Ezek 28:9Wilt thou yet say before them that slay thee: I am God; whereas thou art a man, and not God, in the hand of them that slay thee?
- Prov 21:4Haughtiness of the eyes is the enlarging of the heart: the lamp of the wicked is sin.
- Dan 11:36And the king shall do according to his will, and he shall be lifted up, and shall magnify himself against every god: and he shall speak great things against the God of gods, and shall prosper, till the wrath be accomplished. For the determination is made.