# Connecting Statement:

This begins the list of things that Yahweh hates that was introduced in [Proverbs 6:16](./16.md).

# eyes ... tongue ... hands

All of these body parts refer to a whole person. You can translate each of these with "people." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# shed the blood of

"kill" or "murder"