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Proverbs 29:27

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27An aunjust man is abominable to the righteous,

And he who is bupright in the way is abominable to the wicked.

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Cross references

  1. aPs 6:8; 139:21, 22; Prov 12:8
  2. bPs 69:4; Prov 29:10; Matt 10:22; 24:9; John 15:18; 17:14; 1 John 3:13

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,

but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The righteous detest the dishonest;

the wicked detest the upright.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

An unjust person is detestable to the righteous,

and one whose way is upright

is detestable to the wicked.

NLTNew Living Translation

The righteous despise the unjust;

the wicked despise the godly.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A man of injustice is an abomination to the righteous,

but the upright is an abomination to the wicked.

KJV 1900King James Version

An unjust man is an abomination to the just:

And he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.