26 The Lord detests the thoughts of the wicked,

but gracious words are pure in his sight.

26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,

but gracious words are pure.

26 The Lord detests evil plans,

but he delights in pure words.

26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,

But the words of the pure are pleasant.

26 The Lord hates evil thoughts

but is pleased with kind words.

26 Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah;

But pleasant words are pure.

26 The thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.

26 The thoughts of evil people are disgusting to the Lord, 

but pleasant words are pure to him. 

26 The Lord detests the plans of an evil man,

but pleasant words are pure.

26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord,

but gracious words are pure.

26 Plans of evil are an abomination of Yahweh,

but gracious words are pure.

26 The Lord hates the thoughts of sinful people.

But the thoughts of pure people are pleasing to him.

26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord,

But pleasant words are pure.