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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 15) Proverbs 15:8 KJV
"The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight."
Proverbs 15:8 in Context (Verses 5–11 KJV)
5
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
8
The sacrifice of 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 unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
10
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.*
11
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?