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Proverbs 6:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

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The LORD tests honest people, but despises those who are cruel and love violence.

If you respect the LORD, you will hate evil. I hate pride and conceit and deceitful lies.

The LORD hates cunning people, but he likes everyone who lives right.

The LORD doesn't like anyone who is dishonest, but he lets good people be his friends.

But the LORD is disgusted with anyone who cheats or is dishonest.

The LORD doesn't like those who defend the guilty or condemn the innocent.

The LORD hates anyone who cheats, but he likes everyone who is honest.

The LORD said: I will punish Moab for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They made lime from the bones of the king of Edom.

The LORD said: I will punish Edom for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They killed their own relatives and were so terribly furious that they showed no mercy.

The LORD said: I will punish Phoenicia for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They broke their treaty and dragged off my people from town after town to sell them as slaves to the Edomites.

The LORD said: I will punish Philistia for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They dragged off my people from town after town to sell them as slaves to the Edomites.

The LORD said: I will punish Syria for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They dragged logs with spikes over the people of Gilead.

There are three or four things that make the earth tremble and are unbearable:

The LORD hates dishonest scales and dishonest weights. So don't cheat!

Since she has slept with her second husband, she cannot marry her first husband again. Their marriage would pollute the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and he would be disgusted.

The LORD your God is disgusted with men and women who are prostitutes of any kind, and he will not accept a gift from them, even if it had been promised to him.

The LORD said: I will punish Israel for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They sell honest people for money, and the needy are sold for the price of sandals.

The LORD said: I will punish Judah for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They have rejected my teachings and refused to obey me. They were led astray by the same false gods their ancestors worshipped.

Three or four creatures really strut around:

Two things the LORD hates are dishonest scales and dishonest measures.

But nothing unworthy will be allowed to enter. No one who is dirty-minded or who tells lies will be there. Only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life will be in the city.

On this earth four things are small but very wise:

There are three or four things I cannot understand:

But they will be struck by sudden disaster and left without a hope.

Those who are too proud or tell lies or murder,

But if you put me to death, you and everyone else in Jerusalem will be guilty of murdering an innocent man, because everything I preached came from the LORD.

Don't ever plan evil things against others or tell lies under oath. I, the LORD, hate such things.

Manasseh was guilty of causing the people of Judah to sin and disobey the LORD. He also refused to protect innocent people—he even let so many of them be killed that their blood filled the streets of Jerusalem.

God will protect you from harm, no matter how often trouble may strike.

Because of your great mercy, I come to your house, LORD, and I am filled with wonder as I bow down to worship at your holy temple.

The LORD hates every liar, but he is the friend of all who can be trusted.

Evil people are proud and arrogant, but sin is the only crop they produce.




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