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NASB | Proverbs 6:16 ¶ There are six things which the LORD hates, Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him: |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Proverbs 6:16 ¶ These six things the LORD hates; Indeed, seven are repulsive to Him: |
Bible Question: I have often heard of the "seven deadly sins" in the Bible. What are they and where are they referenced in the bible? |
Bible Answer: Dennis, Proverbs 6:16-19 says, "There are six things which the LORD hates, yes, seven which are an abomination to Him; haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that run rapidly to evil, a false witness who utters lies, and one who spreads strife among brothers." Pope St. Gregory the Great(590-604) said the seven deadly sins are: pride, envy, wrath, sloth, avarice, gluttony and lust. Steve |