Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him: New Living Translation There are six things the LORD hates— no, seven things he detests: English Standard Version There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: Berean Standard Bible There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: King James Bible These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: New King James Version These six things the LORD hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: New American Standard Bible There are six things that the LORD hates, Seven that are an abomination to Him: NASB 1995 There are six things which the LORD hates, Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him: NASB 1977 There are six things which the LORD hates, Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him: Legacy Standard Bible There are six things which Yahweh hates, Even seven which are an abomination to Him: Amplified Bible These six things the LORD hates; Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him: Christian Standard Bible The LORD hates six things; in fact, seven are detestable to him: Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD hates six things; in fact, seven are detestable to Him: American Standard Version There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: Contemporary English Version There are six or seven kinds of people the LORD doesn't like: English Revised Version There be six things which the LORD hateth; yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: GOD'S WORD® Translation There are six things that the LORD hates, even seven that are disgusting to him: International Standard Version Here are six things that the LORD hates— seven, in fact, are detestable to him: Majority Standard Bible There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: NET Bible There are six things that the LORD hates, even seven things that are an abomination to him: New Heart English Bible There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: Webster's Bible Translation These six things doth the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him: World English Bible There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThese six has YHWH hated, "" Indeed, seven [are] abominations to His soul: Young's Literal Translation These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven are abominations to His soul. Smith's Literal Translation These six Jehovah hated, and seven an abomination of his soul: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSix things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth: Catholic Public Domain Version Six things there are that the Lord hates, and the seventh, his soul detests: New American Bible There are six things the LORD hates, yes, seven are an abomination to him; New Revised Standard Version There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThere are six things which the LORD hates; yea, the seventh is an abomination to him: Peshitta Holy Bible Translated There are six things that LORD JEHOVAH hates, and his soul has despised a seventh: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917There are six things which the LORD hateth, Yea, seven which are an abomination unto Him: Brenton Septuagint Translation For he rejoices in all things which God hates, and he is ruined by reason of impurity of soul. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings Against Foolishness…15Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery. 16There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: 17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,… Cross References Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. Galatians 5:19-21 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; / idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, / and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. James 4:6 But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Romans 1:29-31 They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips, / slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents. / They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Mark 7:21-23 For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, / greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. / All these evils come from within, and these are what defile a man.” Colossians 3:5-9 Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry. / Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience. / When you lived among them, you also used to walk in these ways. ... Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.” 1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world. Ephesians 5:3-5 But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed. / Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving. / For of this you can be sure: No immoral, impure, or greedy person (that is, an idolater) has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Isaiah 59:3-4 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, and your tongue mutters injustice. / No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity. Jeremiah 7:9-10 Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, / and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’? Micah 6:12 For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths. Zechariah 8:17 do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD. Psalm 101:5 Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure. Treasury of Scripture These six things does the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him: six Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Proverbs 30:18,21,24,29 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: … Amos 1:3,6,9,11 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron: … an Proverbs 3:32 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. Proverbs 11:1,20 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight… Proverbs 15:8,9 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight… unto him Psalm 11:5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. Jump to Previous Abomination Abominations Detestable Disgusting Hate Hated Hates Hateth Seven Six SoulJump to Next Abomination Abominations Detestable Disgusting Hate Hated Hates Hateth Seven Six SoulProverbs 6 1. against indebtedness6. idleness 12. and mischievousness 16. seven things detestable to God 20. the blessings of obedience 25. the mischief of unfaithfulness There are six things This phrase introduces a list that is both specific and significant. The number six in Hebrew culture often symbolizes imperfection or incompleteness, as it falls short of the number seven, which represents completeness or perfection. The use of "six" here sets the stage for a list of behaviors that are fundamentally flawed and contrary to God's nature. that the LORD hates seven that are detestable to Him Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew There areהֵ֭נָּה (hên·nāh) Pronoun - third person feminine plural Strong's 2007: Themselves six [things that] שֶׁשׁ־ (šeš-) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel hates, שָׂנֵ֣א (śā·nê) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8130: To hate seven וְ֝שֶׁ֗בַע (wə·še·ḇa‘) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number that are detestable תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת (tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol to Him: נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Links Proverbs 6:16 NIVProverbs 6:16 NLT Proverbs 6:16 ESV Proverbs 6:16 NASB Proverbs 6:16 KJV Proverbs 6:16 BibleApps.com Proverbs 6:16 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:16 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:16 French Bible Proverbs 6:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:16 There are six things which Yahweh hates (Prov. 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