Proverbs 6:17
Haughty eyes, a lashon sheker, 1 and hands guilty of shefach dahm naki, 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
In Context
18A lev that deviseth wicked machshevot (plans), 1 raglayim that are swift in running to ra'ah, 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 27:25Arur be he that taketh shochad (bribe, reward) to slay the nefesh dahm naki. And kol HaAm shall say, Omein.
2 Kings 24:4And also for the dahm hanaki (innocent blood) that he shed; for he filled Yerushalayim with dahm naki; which Hashem would not pardon.
Psalms 5:7Thou shalt destroy them that speak kazav (falsehood); 1 Hashem will abhor the ish damim u'mirmah (bloody and deceitful man). 1
Psalms 18:27With the pure Thou wilt show Thyself pure; 1 and with the ikesh (crooked, perverted, false) Thou wilt show Thyself shrewd. 1
Psalms 73:6Therefore ga'avah encircleth them like a chain necklace; 1 chamas enwraps them like a garment. 1
Psalms 120:2Save my nefesh, Hashem, from sefat sheker (lying lips), 1 and from lashon remiyyah (a tongue of deceit). 1
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:13-20
The Seven Abominations. 12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. 15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. 16 These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that… Read the whole commentary →