Proverbs 6:16-19 tells us the six things God hates and number 6 is a person who stirs up dissension in the community. Have you ever said things that caused trouble or had other say things that caused trouble for you? Read Proverbs and pray for God’s wisdom in dealing with these issues.
There are six things the Lord hates—
no, seven things he detests:
haughty eyes,
a lying tongue,
hands that kill the innocent,
a heart that plots evil,
feet that race to do wrong,
a false witness who pours out lies,
a person who sows discord in a family.
– Proverbs 6:16-19
According to Proverbs 6:19, the sixth thing the Lord hates is “a false witness who pours out lies.” That means speaking untruths about others.
The fifth thing God hates are feet that are quick to rush to evil, because they betray a heart that secretly dwells in dark places.
The Bible tells us in Proverbs 6:16-19 that the fourth thing God hates is “a heart that devises wicked schemes.”
Proverbs 6 tells us that the third thing God detests are hands that shed innocent blood. Murder is an abomination to God.
“There are six things the Lord hates – no, seven things he detests: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that kill the innocent, a heart that plots evil, feet that race to do wrong, a false witness who pours out lies, a person who sows discord in a family.” – Proverbs 6:16-19
Proverbs 6:16-19 tells us the seven things the Lord hates. It’s a good way to learn how God doesn’t want each of His followers to act.
According to Proverbs 6:16-19, the sixth thing the Lord hates is “a false witness who pours out lies.” That leads Nim to talk about others being “gossipy.” Do you gossip about others or tell stories that aren’t 100% true? Read Proverbs now and pray for God’s forgiveness and ask Him to help you live as he wants you to live:
Proverbs 6:16-19 tells us the fifth thing God hates are “feet that are quick to rush to evil.” Nim’s preparing his feet just in case it ever comes up.
