16 There are six things the Lord hates,(A)
    seven that are detestable to him:
17         haughty eyes,(B)
        a lying tongue,(C)
        hands that shed innocent blood,(D)
18         a heart that devises wicked schemes,
        feet that are quick to rush into evil,(E)
19         a false witness(F) who pours out lies(G)
        and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.(H)

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16 There are six things the Lord hates.
    There are seven things he cannot stand:
17 a proud look,
    a lying tongue,
    hands that kill innocent people,
18 a mind that thinks up evil plans,
    feet that are quick to do evil,
19 a witness who lies,
    and someone who starts arguments among families.

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16 There are six things the Lord hates—
    no, seven things he detests:
17 haughty eyes,
    a lying tongue,
    hands that kill the innocent,
18 a heart that plots evil,
    feet that race to do wrong,
19 a false witness who pours out lies,
    a person who sows discord in a family.

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16 There are six or seven
kinds of people
    the Lord doesn't like:
17 Those who are too proud
    or tell lies or murder,
18 those who make evil plans
    or are quick to do wrong,
19 those who tell lies in court
or stir up trouble
    in a family.

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Seven Things God Hates

16-19 Here are six things God hates,
    and one more that he loathes with a passion:

        eyes that are arrogant,
        a tongue that lies,
        hands that murder the innocent,
        a heart that hatches evil plots,
        feet that race down a wicked track,
        a mouth that lies under oath,
        a troublemaker in the family.

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