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The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the vpright is his delight.
- 1611 King James Bible
Proverbs 15:8 side note reference: Chap.21. 27. amos 3. 22. isa. 1. 11. and 66. 3. iere.6.20. and 7. 22.
Other Translations of Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.
- Basic English Bible
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.
- Darby Bible
The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.
- Douay Rheims Bible
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- Webster's Bible
The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- World English Bible
The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright [is] His delight.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 15:8
15:8 Sacrifice - All the religious services, yea, the most costly; one kind being put for all the rest. Prayer - The cheapest and meanest services.
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