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Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.
Proverbs 15:26 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 15:26 in other translations
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
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In context
23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due season?
24 The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.
25 The Lord will destroye the house of the proude men: but hee will stablish the borders of the widowe.
26 The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.
27 He that is greedie of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth giftes, shall liue.
28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answere: but the wicked mans mouth babbleth euil thinges.
29 The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
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