Proverbs 21:27

Proverbs 21:27 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—

how much more so when brought with evil intent!

27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,

How much more when he brings it with evil intent!

27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,

How much more when he brings it with evil intent!

27The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable and offensive [to the Lord].

How much more [unacceptable and insulting can it be] when he brings it with evil intention?

27The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—

how much more so when brought with ill intent!

27God hates sacrifices that are brought by evil people.

He hates it even more when they bring them for the wrong reason.