King James Bible
KJVThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 15:26
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Proverbs 15:26 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Evil thoughts are an abomination to the Lord: and pure words most beautiful shall be confirmed by him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Evil devices are an abomination to the LORD: but pleasant words are pure. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | An abomination to Jehovah are thoughts of wickedness, And pure are sayings of pleasantness. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words. |
American Standard Version
ASVEvil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBEvil thoughts are an abomination to the Lord: and pure words most beautiful shall be confirmed by him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.
English Revised Version
ERVEvil devices are an abomination to the LORD: but pleasant words are pure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAn abomination to Jehovah are thoughts of wickedness, And pure are sayings of pleasantness.
American King James Version
AKJVThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
King James Bible
KJVThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
American Standard Version
ASVEvil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBEvil thoughts are an abomination to the Lord: and pure words most beautiful shall be confirmed by him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.
English Revised Version
ERVEvil devices are an abomination to the LORD: but pleasant words are pure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAn abomination to Jehovah are thoughts of wickedness, And pure are sayings of pleasantness.
American King James Version
AKJVThe thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.