A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
What does Proverbs 13:5 mean?
Where sin reigns, the man is loathsome. If his conscience were awake, he would abhor himself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 13:5-6 and alongside a few nearby related passages.