“The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.”
Proverbs 15:8 (KJV) |
Proverbs 15:8
From Proverbs 15, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.