Proverbs 6:16
There are six things that Yahweh hates, 1 seven that are disgusting to him. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
In Context
17The eyes of a proud person, a tongue that lies, 1 hands that shed the blood of innocent people, 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 23:18You must not bring the wages of a prostitute or the wages of a dog into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow; for both these are abominations to Yahweh your God.
Deuteronomy 25:16For all who do such things, all that act unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.
Job 5:19He will rescue you out of six troubles; 1 indeed, in seven troubles, no evil will touch you. 1
Psalms 11:5Yahweh examines both the righteous and the wicked, 1 but he hates those who love to do violence. 1
Proverbs 8:13The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. 1 I hate pride and arrogance, the evil way, 1 and perverted speech. I hate them. 1
Proverbs 11:20Yahweh hates those whose hearts are perverse, 1 but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. 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 →