Proverbs 29:27

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 139:21 : 21 Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?
  • 1 John 3:13 : 13 Do not wonder, my brethren, if the world doth hate you;
  • Ps 119:115 : 115 Turn aside from me, ye evil-doers, And I keep the commands of my God.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.
  • Prov 29:10 : 10 Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.
  • Zech 11:8 : 8 And I cut off the three shepherds in one month, and my soul is grieved with them, and also their soul hath abhorred me.
  • John 7:7 : 7 the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.
  • John 15:17-19 : 17 `These things I command you, that ye love one another; 18 if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you; 19 if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.
  • John 15:23 : 23 `He who is hating me, doth hate also my Father;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 17:15
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    15Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.

    9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

  • Prov 3:32
    80%

    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

  • Prov 11:20
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    20An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.

  • Deut 25:16
    78%

    16for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.

  • Prov 16:12
    77%

    12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

  • Prov 24:24
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    24Whoso is saying to the wicked, `Thou `art' righteous,' Peoples execrate him -- nations abhor him.

  • Prov 21:29
    76%

    29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    76%

    5A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

    6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

  • Prov 21:27
    76%

    27The sacrifice of the wicked `is' abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

  • Prov 11:1
    76%

    1Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.

  • Prov 29:10
    75%

    10Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.

  • Prov 15:26
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    26An abomination to Jehovah `are' thoughts of wickedness, And pure `are' sayings of pleasantness.

  • Prov 18:5
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    5Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

  • Prov 10:29
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    29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 1:5-6
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    74%

    5Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous,

    6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!

  • Prov 29:6
    74%

    6In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 20:23
    74%

    23An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.

  • Prov 21:7-8
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    7The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

    8Froward `is' the way of a man who is vile, And the pure -- upright `is' his work.

  • Lam 3:36
    73%

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

  • Ps 37:32
    73%

    32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • Prov 25:26
    73%

    26A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, `Is' the righteous falling before the wicked.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • Prov 19:28
    73%

    28A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • Prov 16:5
    73%

    5An abomination to Jehovah `is' every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.

  • Isa 26:10
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    10The wicked findeth favour, He hath not learned righteousness, In a land of straightforwardness he dealeth perversely, And seeth not the excellency of Jehovah.

  • Prov 17:23
    73%

    23A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.

  • Isa 29:21
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    21Causing men to sin in word, And for a reprover in the gate lay a snare, And turn aside into emptiness the righteous.

  • Prov 29:26
    72%

    26Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah `is' the judgment of each.

  • Isa 5:23
    72%

    23Declaring righteous the wicked for a bribe, And the righteousness of the righteous They turn aside from him.

  • Job 17:8
    72%

    8Astonished are the upright at this, And the innocent against the profane Stirreth himself up.

  • Ps 34:21
    72%

    21Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.

  • Prov 14:19
    72%

    19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 16:27
    72%

    27A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.

  • Prov 24:9
    72%

    9The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.

  • Prov 20:10
    72%

    10A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

  • Prov 21:15
    72%

    15To do justice `is' joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 17:11
    72%

    11An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.

  • Job 34:17
    72%

    17Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn?

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

    7Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.

  • Prov 11:6
    72%

    6The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

    15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • Prov 6:16
    72%

    16These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul.

  • Job 15:16
    72%

    16Also -- surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.