Proverbs 6:16 {17}
New Revised Standard Version
There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him:

Contemporary English Version
There are six or seven kinds of people the LORD doesn't like:

New American Bible
There are six things the LORD hates, yes, seven are an abomination to him;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

six

Proverbs 8:13 Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine.

Proverbs 30:18,21,24,29 Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of. . . .

Amos 1:3,6,9,11 Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Damascus, and for four I will not convert it: because they have thrashed Galaad with iron wains. . . .

Amos 2:1,4,6 Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Moab, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath burnt the bones of the king of Edom even to ashes. . . .

an

Proverbs 3:32 Want is from the Lord in the house of the wicked: but the habitations of the just shall be blessed.

Proverbs 11:1,20 Where pride is, there also shall be reproach: but where humility is, there also is wisdom. . . .

Proverbs 15:8,9 The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable. . . .

Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

Proverbs 20:10,23 Diverse weights and diverse measures, both are abominable before God. . . .

Deuteronomy 18:10-12 Neither let there be found among you any one that shall expiate his son or daughter, making them to pass through the fire: or that consulteth soothsayers, or observeth dreams and omens, neither let there be any wizard, . . .

Deuteronomy 23:18 Thou shalt not offer the hire of a strumpet, nor the price of a dog, in the house of the Lord thy God, whatsoever it be that thou hast vowed: because both these are an abomination to the Lord thy God.

Deuteronomy 24:4 The former husband cannot take her again to wife: because she is defiled, and is become abominable before the Lord: lest thou cause thy land to sin, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess.

Deuteronomy 25:16 For the Lord thy God abhorreth him that doth these things, and he hateth all injustice.

Revelation 21:27 There shall not enter into it any thing defiled or that worketh abomination or maketh a lie: but they that are written in the book of life of the Lamb.

unto him

Psalm 11:5 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven. His eyes look on the poor man: his eyelids examine the sons of men.

Context
Warnings Against Foolishness
15Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth: 16Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,17A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,…
Cross References
Proverbs 6:15
Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:

Proverbs 6:17
A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,

Jeremiah 26:15
But know ye, and understand, that if you put me to death, you will shed innocent blood against your own selves, and against this city, and the inhabitants thereof. For in truth the Lord sent me to you, to speak all these words in your hearing.

Zechariah 8:17
And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his friend: and love not a false oath: for all these are the things that I hate, saith the Lord.

Proverbs 6:15
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