Proverbs 16:5-6

⁵Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD;

be assured that he will not go unpunished.

⁶By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for,

and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

— Proverbs 16:5-6

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Proverbs 16:5

Devo: Daily Wisdom

"The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished."

God's Faithfulness and Unfailing Love

Devo: Spiritual Warfare

"Unfailing love and faithfulness make atonement for sin. By fearing the Lord, people avoid evil. When people's lives please the Lord, even their..."

Cross References for Proverbs 16:5-6

• Proverbs 8:13
• Proverbs 6:16-17
• Proverbs 14:16
• Job 28:28
• Proverbs 11:21
• 2 Corinthians 7:1
• Daniel 4:27
• Romans 2:8-9
• James 4:6
• Luke 11:41

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