Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 8:13
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Berean Standard Bible
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
King James Version
The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
World English Bible
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 8
11 For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
12 I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
13 To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
15 By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;
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