Proverbs 8:13

Proverbs chapter 8 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Context

v.12I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledgeanddiscretion.

v.13This passage

v.14Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 138:6

    For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • Psalms 119:104

    Through thy precepts I get understanding: Therefore I hate every false way. נ NUN.

  • Proverbs 6:16

    There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

  • Psalms 5:4

    For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

  • Psalms 119:128

    Therefore I esteem allthyprecepts concerning allthingsto be right; AndI hate every false way. פ PE.

  • Amos 5:15

    Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate: it may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.