Proverbs 16:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Proverbs 16:5

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3 ^aCommit¹ your works to the Lord,
And your thoughts will be established.

4 The ^aLord has made all for Himself,
^bYes, even the wicked for the day of¹ doom.

5 ^aEveryone proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
Though they join¹ forces, none will go unpunished.

6 ^aIn mercy and truth
Atonement is provided for iniquity;
And ^bby the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.

7 When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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Definitions of words in Proverbs 16:5:

Abomination {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Abomination {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Forces {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Forces {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Go {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Heart {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Heart {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Will {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing Proverbs 16:5:

Abomination {I.S.B.E.}

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