8The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.


In Context

5 A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.

6 The house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble.

7 The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.

8 The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him.

10 Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

Proverbs 15:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:8The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.