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Proverbs 15:9
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
Proverbs 15:9 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 15:9 in other translations
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
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In context
6 The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.
8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
9 The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
10 Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
11 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men!
12 A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
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