Proverbs 6:17 meaning and explanation

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 6:17, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse falls within a poetic list in Proverbs 6, where a father teaches his son wisdom. Verses 16 to 19 name what the LORD hates, and verse 17 gives the first three items: pride, deceit and violence.

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