PRO 15:8 Parallel Verse View

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Key: green:YHWH.
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BrLXX Θυσίαι ἀσεβῶν βδέλυγμα Κυρίῳ, εὐχαὶ δὲ κατευθυνόντων δεκταὶ παρʼ αὐτῷ.
(Thusiai asebōn bdelugma Kuriōi, euⱪai de kateuthunontōn dektai parʼ autōi. )

BrTr The sacrifices of the ungodly are an abomination to the Lord; but the prayers of them that walk honestly are acceptable with him.

ULT The sacrifice of the wicked ones is an abomination to Yahweh,
⇔ but the prayer of the upright ones is his delight.

UST Yahweh detests what wicked people offer to him,
⇔ but he is pleased with what upright people pray.

BSB ⇔ The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD,
⇔ but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

OEB The Lord abhors the sacrifice of the wicked,
⇔ but the prayer of the upright he welcomes.

WEBBE The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to the LORD,
⇔ but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The Lord abhors the sacrifices of the wicked,
⇔ but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

LSV The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to YHWH,
And the prayer of the upright [is] His delight.

FBV The Lord hates the sacrifices of the wicked, but he loves the prayers of the good.

T4T ⇔ Yahweh detests the sacrifices that are offered by wicked people;
⇔ what delights/pleases him very much are the prayers of righteous/good people.

LEB • but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

BBE The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

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JPS The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

ASV The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah;
⇔ But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

DRA The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

YLT The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright [is] His delight.

Drby The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

RV The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Wbstr The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

KJB-1769 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

KJB-1611 [fn]The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the vpright is his delight.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

15:8 Chap.21. 27. amos 3. 22. isa. 1. 11. and 66. 3. iere.6.20. and 7. 22.

Bshps The Lorde abhorreth the sacrifice of the vngodly: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto hym.
(The Lord abhorreth the sacrifice of the ungodly: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable unto him.)

Gnva The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.
(The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable unto him. )

Cvdl The LORDE abhorreth ye sacrifice of the vngodly, but the prayer of the rightuous is acceptable vnto him.
(The LORD abhorreth ye/you_all sacrifice of the ungodly, but the prayer of the rightuous is acceptable unto him.)

Wycl The sacrifices of wickyd men ben abhomynable to the Lord; avowis of iust men ben plesaunt.
(The sacrifices of wickyd men been abhomynable to the Lord; avowis of just men been plesaunt.)

Luth Der GOttlosen Opfer ist dem HErr’s ein Greuel; aber das Gebet der Frommen ist ihm angenehm.
(The Godlosen Opfer is to_him LORD’s a Greuel; but the Gebet the/of_the Frommen is him angenehm.)

ClVg Victimæ impiorum abominabiles Domino; vota justorum placabilia.
(Victimæ impiorum abominabiles Master; vota justorum placabilia. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

זֶ֣בַח & וּ⁠תְפִלַּ֖ת

sacrifice & and,prayer

The sacrifice and the prayer represent sacrifices and prayers in general, not one particular sacrifice or prayer. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. Alternate translation: “The sacrifices of … but the prayers of”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

זֶ֣בַח רְ֭שָׁעִים & וּ⁠תְפִלַּ֖ת יְשָׁרִ֣ים

sacrifice wicked & and,prayer upright

If your language does not use abstract nouns for the ideas of sacrifice and prayer, you could express the same ideas in another way. Alternate translation: “What the wicked ones sacrifice … but what the upright ones pray”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה

abomination YHWH

See how you translated an abomination to Yahweh in 3:32.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

רְצוֹנֽ⁠וֹ

delight,his

See how you translated the abstract noun delight in 11:1.

Parallel PRO 15:8