Proverbs 15:9

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath · Proverbs 15:1–33
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Translations

Modern
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
Traditional
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
Literal
An abomination to YHWH is the way of the wicked, and the one pursuing righteousness, He loves.
Latin
Abominatio est Domino via impii; qui sequitur justitiam diligitur ab eo.

Interlinear

Hebrew
English
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

Glossary

Proverbs, Book of

Topics

Abomination: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To God: Love of God: Love of, Exemplified Righteousness: They Who Walk In, and Follow are Loved by God Sin: Repugnant to God Sin: The Abominable Thing That God Hates Wicked (People): Described