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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 6) Proverbs 6:17 KJV
"A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,"
Proverbs Chapter 6, Verse 17
Proverbs 6:17 in Context (Verses 14–20 KJV)
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Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.*
15
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
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¶ These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:*
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A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,*
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An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
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A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
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¶ My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: