Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. 1 I hate pride and arrogance, the evil way, 1 and perverted speech. I hate them. 1
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12I, Wisdom, live with Prudence, 1 and I possess knowledge and discretion. 1
14I have good advice and sound wisdom; 1 I am insight; strength belongs to me. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:3Boast no more so very proudly; 1 let no arrogance come out of your mouth. 1 For Yahweh is a God of knowledge; 1 by him actions are weighed. 1
Psalms 5:4Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; 1 evil people will not be your guests. 1
Psalms 101:3I will not put wrongdoing before my eyes; 1 I hate worthless evil; 1 it will not cling to me. 1
Psalms 119:128Therefore I carefully follow all your instructions, 1 and I hate every path of falsehood. PE 1
Proverbs 4:24Put crooked speech away from you 1 and put corrupt talk far from you. 1
Proverbs 6:16There are six things that Yahweh hates, 1 seven that are disgusting 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 →