pr.6.16 These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven…
““pr.6.16 These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:† pr.6.17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,† pr.6.18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, pr.6.19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Six behaviors incite divine wrath: pride, deceit, violence, wicked thoughts, swift mischief, false testimony, discord.
In simple terms: These actions are morally condemned.
Key Takeaway
Avoid pride, lies, and discord.
Themes
morality
ethics
spirituality
social harmony
Mood
cautionary
serious
Type
religious
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal conduct
- community leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
sin
justice
Questions to Reflect On
- Which of these behaviors appear in your life?
- How can you promote harmony?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations vary across cultures and religions.