The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
The 1611 reading
The feare of the LORD is to hate euill: pride and arrogancie, and the euill way, and the froward mouth doe I hate.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Moral wickedness, sin, wrong, or corruption. Sense 2: Harm, misery, calamity, adversity, or punishment.
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First occurrence: Genesis 2:9
Complete exact-word concordance
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
The feare of the LORD is to hate euill: pride and arrogancie, and the euill way, and the froward mouth doe I hate.
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
As righteousnesse tendeth to life: so he that pursueth euill, pursueth it to his owne death.
The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
The wicked desireth the net of euill men: but the roote of the righteous yeeldeth fruit.
1611 marginal noteOr, the fortresse.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellours of peace, is ioy.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
There shall no euill happen to the iust: but the wicked shall bee filled with mischiefe.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soule: but it is abomination to fooles to depart from euill.
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Euill pursueth sinners: but to the righteous, good shall be repayd.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but the foole rageth, and is confident.
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
The euill bowe before the good: and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Doe they not erre that deuise euil? but mercy and trueth shall be to them that deuise good.
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