The (A)boastful shall not (B)stand before your eyes;
    you (C)hate all evildoers.

Read full chapter

The arrogant(A) cannot stand(B)
    in your presence.
You hate(C) all who do wrong;

Read full chapter

The Lord (A)tests the righteous,
    but (B)his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

Read full chapter

The Lord examines the righteous,(A)
    but the wicked, those who love violence,
    he hates with a passion.(B)

Read full chapter

Therefore the wicked (A)will not stand in the judgment,
    nor sinners in (B)the congregation of the righteous;

Read full chapter

Therefore the wicked will not stand(A) in the judgment,(B)
    nor sinners in the assembly(C) of the righteous.

Read full chapter

15 Every evil of theirs is in (A)Gilgal;
    there I began to hate them.
Because of the wickedness of their deeds
    I will drive them out of my house.
I will love them no more;
    all (B)their princes are (C)rebels.

Read full chapter

15 “Because of all their wickedness in Gilgal,(A)
    I hated them there.
Because of their sinful deeds,(B)
    I will drive them out of my house.
I will no longer love them;(C)
    all their leaders are rebellious.(D)

Read full chapter

16 There are (A)six things that the Lord hates,
    (B)seven that are an abomination to him:
17 (C)haughty eyes, (D)a lying tongue,
    and (E)hands that shed innocent blood,
18 (F)a heart that devises wicked plans,
    (G)feet that make haste to run to evil,
19 (H)a false witness who (I)breathes out lies,
    and one who (J)sows discord among brothers.

Read full chapter

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)

Read full chapter

23 (A)And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.

Read full chapter

23 You must not live according to the customs of the nations(A) I am going to drive out before you.(B) Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.(C)

Read full chapter

13 You who are (A)of purer eyes than to see evil
    and cannot look at wrong,
(B)why do you idly look at traitors
    and (C)remain silent when the wicked swallows up
    the man more righteous than he?

Read full chapter

13 Your eyes are too pure(A) to look on evil;
    you cannot tolerate wrongdoing.(B)
Why then do you tolerate(C) the treacherous?(D)
    Why are you silent while the wicked
    swallow up those more righteous than themselves?(E)

Read full chapter

41 “Then he will say to those on his left, (A)‘Depart from me, you (B)cursed, into (C)the eternal fire prepared for (D)the devil and his angels.

Read full chapter

41 “Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me,(A) you who are cursed, into the eternal fire(B) prepared for the devil and his angels.(C)

Read full chapter

23 (A)And then will I declare to them, ‘I (B)never knew you; (C)depart from me, (D)you workers of lawlessness.’

Read full chapter

23 Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’(A)

Read full chapter

In one month (A)I destroyed the three shepherds. But I became impatient with them, and they also detested me.

Read full chapter

In one month I got rid of the three shepherds.

The flock detested(A) me, and I grew weary of them

Read full chapter

When (A)you vow a vow to God, (B)do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. (C)Pay what you vow.

Read full chapter

When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it.(A) He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow.(B)

Read full chapter

O (A)simple ones, learn (B)prudence;
    O (C)fools, learn sense.

Read full chapter

You who are simple,(A) gain prudence;(B)
    you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.[a]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:5 Septuagint; Hebrew foolish, instruct your minds

22 “How long, O (A)simple ones, will you love being simple?
How long will (B)scoffers delight in their scoffing
    and fools (C)hate knowledge?

Read full chapter

22 “How long will you who are simple(A) love your simple ways?
    How long will mockers delight in mockery
    and fools hate(B) knowledge?

Read full chapter