27The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable- how much more so when brought with evil intent!


In Context

24 The proud and arrogant man-"Mocker" is his name; he behaves with overweening pride.

25 The sluggard's craving will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.

26 All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.

27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable- how much more so when brought with evil intent!

28 A false witness will perish, and whoever listens to him will be destroyed forever.

29 A wicked man puts up a bold front, but an upright man gives thought to his ways.

Proverbs 21:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind?