Bible Verses About "What Does Abomination Mean in the Bible"
An abomination is something utterly detestable to God — a sin so grievous it provokes His wrath and demands judgment.
An abomination is something utterly detestable to God — a sin so grievous it provokes His wrath and demands judgment.
"These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood." — Proverbs 6:16-17 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does Abomination Mean in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood."
"And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days."
"When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)"
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