Proverbs 6:16

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 6:16

BSB
There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
AKJV
These six things does the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him:
CPDV
Six things there are that the Lord hates, and the seventh, his soul detests:
ERV
There be six things which the LORD hateth; yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:
NHEB
There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:
SMT
These six Jehovah hated, and seven an abomination of his soul:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 6:16

ThesesixH8337NounthingsdoththeLORDH3068Proper NamehateH8130VerbyeasevenH7651NounareanabominationH8441Noun FeminineuntohimH5315Noun Feminine

Commentary for Proverbs 6:16

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 6:16
Summary
Divine detestation targets specific vices and behaviors
Event
Declaration of divine hatred
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Judgment