The (A)boastful shall not (B)stand in Your sight;
You hate all workers of iniquity.

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The Lord (A)tests the righteous,
But the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.

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15 “All their wickedness is in (A)Gilgal,
For there I hated them.
Because of the evil of their deeds
I will drive them from My house;
I will love them no more.
(B)All their princes are rebellious.

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Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment,
Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

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16 These six things the Lord hates,
Yes, seven are an abomination to [a]Him:
17 (A)A[b] proud look,
(B)A lying tongue,
(C)Hands that shed innocent blood,
18 (D)A heart that devises wicked plans,
(E)Feet that are swift in running to evil,
19 (F)A false witness who speaks lies,
And one who (G)sows discord among brethren.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:16 Lit. His soul
  2. Proverbs 6:17 Lit. Haughty eyes

23 (A)And you shall not walk in the statutes of the nation which I am casting out before you; for they commit all these things, and (B)therefore I abhor them.

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41 “Then He will also say to those on the left hand, (A)‘Depart from Me, you cursed, (B)into the everlasting fire prepared for (C)the devil and his angels:

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(A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil,
And cannot look on wickedness.
Why do You look on those who deal treacherously,
And hold Your tongue when the wicked devours
A person more righteous than he?

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O you [a]simple ones, understand prudence,
And you fools, be of an understanding heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:5 naive

23 And (A)then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; (B)depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’

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I [a]dismissed the three shepherds (A)in one month. My soul loathed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 11:8 Or destroyed, lit. cut off

(A)When you make a vow to God, do not delay to (B)pay it;
For He has no pleasure in fools.
Pay what you have vowed—

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22 “How long, you [a]simple ones, will you love [b]simplicity?
For scorners delight in their scorning,
And fools hate knowledge.

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  1. Proverbs 1:22 naive
  2. Proverbs 1:22 naivete

“I said to the boastful, ‘Do not deal boastfully,’
And to the wicked, (A)‘Do not [a]lift up the horn.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 75:4 Raise the head proudly like a horned animal

(A)If You, Lord, should [a]mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could (B)stand?

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  1. Psalm 130:3 take note of

Understand, you senseless among the people;
And you fools, when will you be wise?

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(A)A senseless man does not know,
Nor does a fool understand this.

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Folly of the Godless, and God’s Final Triumph(A)

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

14 The (B)fool has said in his heart,
There is no God.”
They are corrupt,
They have done abominable works,
There is none who does good.

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(A)For I was envious of the boastful,
When I saw the prosperity of the (B)wicked.

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For the wicked (A)boasts of his heart’s desire;
[a]He (B)blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:3 Or The greedy man curses and spurns the Lord

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