Proverbs 8:7
I say what's right, because I tell the truth and I hate wickedness in all its forms.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
In Context
6Listen to me because I have valuable things to explain to you.
8All the words I say are true; none are false or misleading.
Cross References
Psalms 37:30People who do right give good advice, explaining what is fair.
Proverbs 16:12It's a terrible thing for a king to do evil, for his throne is based on doing right.
John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
John 8:45So because I tell you the truth, you don't believe me!
John 17:17Make them holy by the truth; your word is truth.
Revelation 3:14Write this to the angel of the Laodicea church: This is what the Amen says, who is the faithful, true witness, highest ruler of God's creation:
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:2-12
The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? 2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. 3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. 4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 7 For my mouth shall… Read the whole commentary →