Proverbs 15:8

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Proverbs 15:8


← Proverbs 15:7 Proverbs 15:8 (KJV) Proverbs 15:9 →
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The sacrificeH2077 of the wickedH7563 is an abominationH8441 to the LORDH3068: but the prayerH8605 of the uprightH3477 is his delightH7522.


Original Hebrew

זֶבַח רְשָׁעִים תֹּועֲבַת יְהוָה וּתְפִלַּת יְשָׁרִים רְצֹונֹו׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
זֶ֣בַח
Ze.vach H2077 HNcmsc (the) sacrifice of
רְ֭שָׁעִים
Re.sha.'im H7563 HAampa wicked (people)
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת
to.'a.Vat H8441 HNcfsc (is) (the) abomination of
יְהוָ֑ה
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
וּ/תְפִלַּ֖ת
u./te.fi.Lat H8605 HC/Ncfsc and/ (is the) prayer of
יְשָׁרִ֣ים
ye.sha.Rim H3477 HAampa upright (people)
רְצוֹנֽ/וֹ
re.tzo.N/o H7522 HNcmsc/Sp3ms delight/ his
Strong's References
  • H2077 — זֶבַח (zebach, zeh'-bakh): from זָבַח (zâbach) H2076; properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act); offer(-ing), sacrifice.
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
  • H3477 — יָשָׁר (yâshâr, yaw-shawr'): from יָשַׁר (yâshar) H3474; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
  • H7522 — רָצוֹן (râtsôwn, raw-tsone'): or רָצֹן (râtsôn); from רָצָה (râtsâh) H7521; delight (especially as shown); (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
  • H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע (râshaʻ) H7561; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
  • H8441 — תּוֹעֵבַה (tôwʻêbah, to-ay-baw'): or תֹּעֵבַה (tôʻêbah); feminine active participle of תַּעָב (taʻâb) H8581; properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol; abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
  • H8605 — תְּפִלָּה (tᵉphillâh, tef-il-law'): from פָּלַל (pâlal) H6419; intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn; prayer.

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