Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Mockery and abuse issue from an arrogant man, but vengeance lies in wait for him like a lion.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud, but vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.
Good News Translation®
Arrogant people insult others and make fun of them, but someone is waiting like a lion for a chance to take revenge on them.
Wycliffe Bible
The scorning and despising of proud men and vengeance shall set espy to him, as a lion doeth. [Illusion, or scorn, and reproof of proud men and vengeance, as a lion, shall espy to him.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud man, but vengeance lies in wait for him like a lion.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud, but vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud, but vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.
Common English Bible © 2011
Mocking and blaming belong to the arrogant, and vengeance, like a lion, will lie in wait for them.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Mockery and abuse will befall the arrogant, and vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.
Revised Standard Version
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud man, but vengeance lies in wait for him like a lion.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Mockery and abuse issue from the proud, but vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.