Proverbs 16:5

Proverbs 16:5 in other translations

What does Proverbs 16:5 mean?

Proverbs 16:5 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 16:5

• Proverbs 6:16-17

  These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

• 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 11:21

  Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

• Romans 2:8-9

  But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;

• James 4:6

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

• Job 40:12

  Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

• Isaiah 3:11

  Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

• Exodus 20:7

  Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

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Context

• Proverbs 16:4

  The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

• Proverbs 16:5

  Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

• Proverbs 16:6

  By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

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