Parallel Verses
Amplified
These six things the Lord hates;
Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him:
New American Standard Bible
Yes, seven which are an abomination
King James Version
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Holman Bible
in fact, seven are detestable to Him:
International Standard Version
Here are six things that the LORD hates seven, in fact, are detestable to him:
A Conservative Version
There are six things which LORD hates, yea, seven which are an abomination to him:
American Standard Version
There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:
Bible in Basic English
Six things are hated by the Lord; seven things are disgusting to him:
Darby Translation
These six things doth Jehovah hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Julia Smith Translation
These six Jehovah hated, and seven an abomination of his soul:
King James 2000
These six things does the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
There are six [things] Yahweh hates, and seven [things are] abominations of his soul:
Modern King James verseion
These six Jehovah hates; yea, seven are hateful to his soul:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These six things doth the LORD hate, and the seventh he utterly abhorreth:
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:
The Emphasized Bible
These six things, doth Yahweh hate, yea, seven, are the abomination of his soul: -
Webster
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:
Youngs Literal Translation
These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven are abominations to His soul.
Themes
Blood » Shedding of human » Hateful to God
Discord » The sowing of discord among brethren
Error » Known to God » Hateful to God
Heart » Hearts that devise wicked imaginations
character of the unrenewed Heart » Hateful to God
Mischief » Feet that run to mischief
Pride/arrogance » A proud look
Sin » Harvest of » Hateful to God
Slander » An abomination unto God
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
What Yahweh Hates
15
Therefore [the crushing weight of] his disaster will come suddenly upon him;
Instantly he will be broken, and there will be no healing or remedy [because he has no heart for God].
These six things the Lord hates;
Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him:
A proud look [the attitude that makes one overestimate oneself and discount others], a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood,
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:10-12
There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or daughter pass through the fire [as a sacrifice], one who uses divination and fortune-telling, one who practices witchcraft, or one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer,
Deuteronomy 25:16
For everyone who does such things, everyone who acts unjustly [without personal integrity] is utterly repulsive to the Lord your God.
Psalm 11:5
The Lord tests the righteous and the wicked,
And His soul hates the [malevolent] one who loves violence.
Proverbs 3:32
For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;
But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
Proverbs 8:13
“The [reverent] fear and worshipful awe of the Lord includes the hatred of evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way,
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Proverbs 11:1
But an accurate scale is His delight.
Proverbs 11:20
The perverse in heart are repulsive and shamefully vile to the Lord,
But those who are blameless and above reproach in their walk are His delight!
Proverbs 15:8-9
The sacrifice of the wicked is hateful and exceedingly offensive to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight!
Proverbs 17:15
He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous
Are both repulsive to the Lord.
Proverbs 30:18
There are three things which are too astounding and unexpectedly wonderful for me,
Four which I do not understand:
Proverbs 30:21
Under three things the earth is disquieted and quakes,
And under four it cannot bear up:
Proverbs 20:10
Differing weights [one for buying and another for selling] and differing measures,
Both of them are detestable and offensive to the Lord.
Proverbs 20:23
Differing weights are detestable and offensive to the Lord,
And fraudulent scales are not good.
Proverbs 30:24
There are four things that are small on the earth,
But they are exceedingly wise:
Proverbs 30:29
There are three things which are stately in step,
Even four which are stately in their stride:
Amos 1:3
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Damascus and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I shall not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because they have threshed Gilead [east of the Jordan River] with sharp iron sledges [having spikes that crushed and shredded].
Amos 1:6
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Gaza [in Philistia] and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because [as slave traders] they took captive the entire [Jewish] population [of defenseless Judean border villages, of which none was spared]
And deported them to Edom [for the slave trade].
Amos 1:9
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Tyre and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because they [as middlemen] deported an entire [Jewish] population to Edom
And did not [seriously] remember their covenant of brotherhood.
Amos 1:11
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Edom [the descendants of Esau] and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because he pursued his brother Jacob (Israel) with the sword,
Corrupting and stifling his compassions and casting off all mercy;
His destructive anger raged continually,
And he maintained [and nurtured] his wrath forever.
Amos 2:1
“For three transgressions of
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because he burned the bones of the king of Edom [Esau’s descendant] into lime [and used it to plaster a Moabite house].
Amos 2:4
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Judah and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because they have rejected the law of the Lord [the sum of God’s instruction to His people]
And have not kept His commandments;
But their lies [and their idols], after which their fathers walked,
Caused them to go astray.
Amos 2:6
Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Israel and for four (multiplied delinquencies)
I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,
Because they sell the righteous and innocent for silver
And the needy for the price of a pair of sandals.
Revelation 21:27
and nothing that defiles or profanes or is unwashed will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices abominations [detestable, morally repugnant things] and lying, but only those [will be admitted] whose names have been written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
Deuteronomy 23:18
You shall not bring the wages of a prostitute or the price of a dog [that is, a male prostitute] into the house of the Lord your God as payment for any vow, for both of these [the gift and the giver] are utterly repulsive to the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 24:4
then her former husband who [first] sent her away may not take her again as his wife, since she has been defiled; for that is an outrage before the Lord, and you shall not bring sin on the land which the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance.