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Proverbs 29:27
A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
Proverbs 29:27 · World English Bible
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Proverbs 29:27 in other translations
An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
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In context
24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
25 The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from the LORD.
27 A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
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