Proverbs 16:5 (BSB)

Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.

From Proverbs 16. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 16:5

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 16:5: Note, 1. The pride of sinners sets God against them. He that, being high in estate is proud in heart, whose spirit is elevated with his condition, so that he becomes insolent in his conduct towards God and man, let him know that though he admires himself, and others caress him, yet he is an abomination to the Lord. The great God despises him; the holy God detest him. 2.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 16:5: Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord,.... Though he may dissemble his pride, and not discover it in his looks, by his words and gestures; yet the Lord sees and knows the heart, the naughtiness of it, and the pride that is in it: and only a proud look, but a proud heart, is abominable to him: everyone that...
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 16:5: Pro 16:5 Here follow three proverbs of divine punishment, expiatio [Versühnung] and reconciliatio [Versöhnung]. 5 An abomination of Jahve is every one who is haughty; The hand for it [assuredly] he remains not unpunished. Proverbs thus commencing we already had at Pro 15:9, Pro 15:26.