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Proverbs 15:8

The Lord detests the sacrificef of the wicked,g

but the prayer of the upright pleases him.h

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Proverbs 15:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,

but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Proverbs 15:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord:

But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,

but he delights in the prayers of the upright.

Proverbs 15:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,

But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord hates the sacrifice that the wicked offer,

but he likes the prayers of honest people.

Proverbs 15:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah;

But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Proverbs 15:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

A sacrifice brought by wicked people is disgusting to the Lord

but the prayers of decent people please him. 

Proverbs 15:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord,

but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,

but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination of Yahweh,

but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 15:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord hates the sacrifice of sinful people.

But the prayers of honest people please him.

Proverbs 15:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,

But the prayer of the upright is His delight.


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