Proverbs 15:8

Proverbs 15:8 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,

but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,

But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

8The sacrifice of the wicked is hateful and exceedingly offensive to the Lord,

But the prayer of the upright is His delight! [Is 1:11; Jer 6:20; Amos 5:22]

8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord,

but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah;

But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

8The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.

8The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,

but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

8The Lord hates the sacrifice of sinful people.

But the prayers of honest people please him.

8When wicked people offer sacrifices to the Lord, he hates it.

But he is pleased when good people pray to him.

8The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to YHWH, || And the prayer of the upright [is] His delight.