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Proverbs 15:8

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

Proverbs 15:8 · New Heart English Bible

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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 despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.

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

9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.

10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.

11 Sheol and Abaddon are before the Lord - how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

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