Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Adonai is to hate evil. 2 I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth. 1
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12“I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. 2 Find out knowledge and discretion. 1
14Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. 2 I have understanding and power. 1
Cross References
Psalms 5:4For you are not a God who has pleasure in ethical wickedness. 2 Evil can’t live with you. 1
Psalms 101:3I will set no vile thing before my eyes. 2 I hate the deeds of faithless men. 2 They will not cling to me. 1
Psalms 119:128ע ( ‘Al-kein, Therefore-thus) Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. 2 I hate every false way. PEH פ and FEH פּ 1
Proverbs 4:24Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. 2 Put corrupt lips far from you. 1
Proverbs 6:16There are six things which Adonai hates; 2 yes, seven which are an abomination to him: 1
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →