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Proverbs 6:16

World English Bible

There are six things which Yahweh hates;
yes, seven which are an abomination to him:

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Proverbs 6:16 in other translations

There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

Proverbs 6:16 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:16 in context

  1. 14in whose heart is perverseness,
    who devises evil continually,
    who always sows discord.
  2. 15Therefore his calamity will come suddenly.
    He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.
  3. 16There are six things which Yahweh hates;
    yes, seven which are an abomination to him:
  4. 17arrogant eyes, a lying tongue,
    hands that shed innocent blood,
  5. 18a heart that devises wicked schemes,
    feet that are swift in running to mischief,