Proverbs 6:14
Lewde things are in his heart: he imagineth euill at all times, and raiseth vp contentions.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
In Context
13He maketh a signe with his eyes: he signifieth with his feete: he instructeth with his fingers.
15Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.
Cross References
Psalms 36:4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.
Proverbs 2:14Which reioyce in doing euill, and delite in the frowardnesse of the wicked,
Proverbs 3:32For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.
Proverbs 14:22Doe not they erre that imagine euill? but to them that thinke on good things, shalbe mercie and trueth.
Proverbs 21:8The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.
Proverbs 24:8Hee that imagineth to doe euill, men shall call him an autour of wickednes.
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 →