Proverbs 13:5–6
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and commeth to shame.
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
*†Righteousnesse keepeth him that is vpright in the way: but wickednesse ouerthroweth the sinner.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. sinne.
- *Cross-referenceChap. 11.3,5,6.
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- Colossians 3:9Rank 1 from verse 5
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- Ezekiel 20:43Rank 4 from verse 5
43And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
43And there shall yee remember your wayes, & all your doings, wherein ye haue bene defiled, and ye shal lothe your selues in your owne sight, for all your euils that ye haue committed.
- Ezekiel 36:31Rank 5 from verse 5
31Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
31Then shall yee remember your owne euil waies, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe your selues in your owne sight for your iniquities, and for your abominations.
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8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
8But the fearefull, and vnbeleeuing, and the abominable, and murderers, and whore mongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all lyars, shall haue their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
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9And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and with their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols: and they shall lothe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
9And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations, whither they shalbe caried captiues, because I am broken with their whorish heart which hath departed from me, and with their eyes which goe a whoring after their idoles: and they shall loathe themselues for the euils which they haue committed in all their abominations.
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- Proverbs 11:3Rank 1 from verse 6
- Proverbs 11:5–6Rank 2 from verse 6
5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
5†The righteousnesse of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his owne wickednesse.
6*The righteousnesse of the vpright shall deliuer them: but transgressours shall be taken in their owne naughtinesse.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:23Rank 9 from verse 6
23For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
23For he sacrificed vnto the gods of †Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helpe them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may helpe me: but they were the ruine of him, and of all Israel.
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Proverbs 13:5
Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.
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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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Hates; regards with strong dislike, aversion, or enmity.
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1. Reclining, resting, remaining, or being situated in a place. 2. Speaking or representing what is false or deceptive. 3. Lying with a person; having sexual intercourse.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Disgusting, hateful, repulsive, or causing strong aversion.
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Sense 1: A painful sense of guilt, disgrace, or dishonor. Sense 2: As a verb, to make ashamed or bring disgrace upon.
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Proverbs 13:6
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righteousness
The state or character of being righteous; justice, uprightness, or conformity to what is right.
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1. Honest, just, or morally right; also a person so characterized. 2. Straight, erect, or standing up.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
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wickedness
Moral evil, sin, iniquity, injustice, perversity, or corrupt intent or conduct.
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A person who sins; one guilty of transgression against God.
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13:4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
13:4The soule of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soule of the diligent shall be made fat.
13:5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
13:5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and commeth to shame.
Selected passage13:6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
13:6*†Righteousnesse keepeth him that is vpright in the way: but wickednesse ouerthroweth the sinner.
Selected passage13:7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
13:7There is that maketh himselfe rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himselfe poore, yet hath great riches.