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What does Proverbs 8:13 mean?

If you respect the Lord, you’ll hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, bad behavior, and twisted talk. Proverbs 8:13 - Modern Text Bible

(True wisdom means rejecting evil, especially pride and dishonesty, because these are the opposite of God’s character.)