King James Bible
KJVThe sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 15:8 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 sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
World English BibleWEB | The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. |