16There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:


In Context

13 who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, who motions with his fingers;

14 in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

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

17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;

18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

Proverbs 6:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:16These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:16There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16These six things doth Jehovah hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:16Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:16There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:16There be six things which the LORD hateth; yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16These six things doth the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven are abominations to His soul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:16These six things does the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him: