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Haught [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. haut. [Latin altus, that is, haltus, changed to haut.]

2. High; elevated; hence, proud; insolent.

Haught [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

High; elevated; hence, haughty; proud.

Haughtily [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. hau'tily. [ See Haught and Haughty .]

2. Proudly; arrogantly; with contempt or disdain; as, to speak or behave haughtily

3. Her heavenly form too haughtily she prized.

Haughtily [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a haughty manner; arrogantly.

Haughtiness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. hau'tiness. The quality of being haughty; pride mingled with some degree of contempt for others; arrogance.

2. I will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. Isaiah 13:11 .

Haughtiness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.

Haughty [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. hau'ty. [from haught.]

2. Proud and disdainful; having a high opinion of one's self, with some contempt for others; lofty and arrogant; supercilious.

3. His wife was a woman of a haughty and imperious nature.

4. A haughty spirit goeth before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 .

5. Proceeding from excessive pride, or pride mingled with contempt; manifesting pride and disdain; as a haughty air or walk.

6. Proud and imperious; as a haughty nation.

7. Lofty; bold; of high hazard; as a haughty enterprise.

Haughty [Superlative] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. High; lofty; bold.

2. Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.

3. Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage.

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2 Samuel 22:28

And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

You save an afflicted people, but Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them down.

Job 41:34

He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”

Psalms 18:27

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.

Psalms 101:5

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.

Psalms 131:1

LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.

Proverbs 6:17

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the guides of the wicked—are sin.

Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.

Proverbs 30:13

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

There is a generation—how haughty are their eyes and pretentious are their glances—

Isaiah 2:11

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 3:16

Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—

Isaiah 10:33

Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.

Behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts will lop off the branches with terrifying power. The tall trees will be cut down, the lofty ones will be felled.

Isaiah 13:11

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless.

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.

Isaiah 24:4

The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.

The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and fades; the exalted of the earth waste away.

Jeremiah 48:29

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart.

Ezekiel 16:50

And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.

Thus they were haughty and committed abominations before Me. Therefore I removed them, as you have seen.