16. Six things Adonai hates, yes, seven are abominations to Him:
17. haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
18. a heart that plots wicked schemes, feet that run to evil,
19. a false witness who spouts lies, and one who stirs up strife among brothers.
20. My son, keep your father’s mitzvah, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
21. Bind them on your heart continually— tie them around your neck.
22. When you walk, they will guide you. When you lie down, they will watch over you, and when you wake up, they will speak to you.
23. For the mitzvah is a lamp, Torah a light, and corrective discipline the way of life,