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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 16) Proverbs 16:5 KJV
"Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished."
Proverbs 16:5 in Context (Verses 2–8 KJV)
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All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
3
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.*
4
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
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Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.*
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By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
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When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.