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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    15 Whoso 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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    8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.

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

  • Prov 3:32
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    32 For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

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

  • Deut 25:16
    78%

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

  • Prov 16:12
    77%

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

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

  • Prov 21:29
    76%

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

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    76%

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

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

  • Prov 21:27
    76%

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

  • Prov 11:1
    76%

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

  • Prov 29:10
    75%

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 1:5-6
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    74%

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

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

  • Prov 29:6
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    6 In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Prov 20:23
    74%

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

  • Prov 21:7-8
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    74%

    7 The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

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

  • Lam 3:36
    73%

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

  • Ps 37:32
    73%

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

  • Prov 25:26
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    26 A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, `Is' the righteous falling before the wicked.

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

  • Prov 19:28
    73%

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

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

  • Prov 16:5
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    5 An abomination to Jehovah `is' every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.

  • Isa 26:10
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    10 The 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%

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

  • Isa 29:21
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    21 Causing 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%

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

  • Isa 5:23
    72%

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

  • Job 17:8
    72%

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

  • Ps 34:21
    72%

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

  • Prov 14:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 16:27
    72%

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

  • Prov 24:9
    72%

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

  • Prov 20:10
    72%

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

  • Prov 21:15
    72%

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

  • Prov 17:11
    72%

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

  • Job 34:17
    72%

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

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

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

  • Prov 11:6
    72%

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

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

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

  • Prov 6:16
    72%

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

  • Job 15:16
    72%

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