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15 Because of this, disaster will strike them without warning, and they will be fatally wounded.

16-19 There are seven things that the Lord hates and cannot tolerate:

  • A proud look,
  • a lying tongue,
  • hands that kill innocent people,
  • a mind that thinks up wicked plans,
  • feet that hurry off to do evil,
  • a witness who tells one lie after another,
  • and someone who stirs up trouble among friends.
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15 Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant;(A)
    he will suddenly(B) be destroyed—without remedy.(C)

16 There are six things the Lord hates,(D)
    seven that are detestable to him:
17         haughty eyes,(E)
        a lying tongue,(F)
        hands that shed innocent blood,(G)

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