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Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

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Proverbs 15:8 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

WEB World English Bible

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

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In context

5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction; but he that regardeth reproof becometh prudent.

6 In the house of a righteous [man] is much treasure; but in the revenue of a wicked [man] is disturbance.

7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but not so the heart of the foolish.

8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

9 The way of a wicked [man] is an abomination to Jehovah; but him that pursueth righteousness he loveth.

10 Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die.

11 Sheol and destruction are before Jehovah; how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

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