Holy Scripture
Proverbs 6:18
A church father on this verse
“"A heart that forges evil thoughts." Indeed, since the heart was impure, it also made the limbs impure, so that it shed the poison to its extremities.… By "brothers" he [Solomon] means those who have obtained the grace of adoption and are subjected to Christ our father. When unjust or lustful thoughts come to them, th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
18And a heart devising evil thoughts, And feet hastening to do evil— are hateful to God.
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16For he rejoices in all things which God hates, And he is ruined by reason of impurity of soul.
17The eye of the haughty, a tongue unjust, Hands shedding the blood of the just;
— Proverbs 6:18 —
19An unjust witness kindles falsehoods, And brings on quarrels between brethren.
20My son, keep the laws of thy father, And reject not the ordinances of thy mother: