Proverbs 15:9 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ The way of the impious is an abomination to the Lord. Whoever pursues justice is loved by him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination, extremely disgusting and shamefully vile to the Lord, but He loves him who pursues righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Common English Bible

⁹ The LORD detests the path of the wicked, but loves those who pursue righteousness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him.

English Standard Version 2016

⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but he loves him who pursues righteousness.

Proverbs 15:9 Cross References

Psalm 1:6

For the Lord knows the way of the just. And the path of the impious will pass away.

Psalm 11:7

The eloquence of the Lord is pure eloquence, silver tested by fire, purged from the earth, refined seven times.

Psalm 5:5

In the morning, I will stand before you, and I will see. For you are not a God who wills iniquity.

Proverbs 15:10

Doctrine is evil to those who abandon the way of life. Whoever hates correction shall die.

Proverbs 21:21

Whoever follows justice and mercy shall discover life, justice, and glory.

Proverbs 21:4

To lift up the eyes is to enlarge the heart. The lamp of the impious is sin.

Proverbs 21:8

The perverse way of a man is foreign. But whoever is pure: his work is upright.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the impious is darkened. They do not know where they may fall.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord hates evil. I detest arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the just is upright; the difficult path of the just is right to walk in.

Isaiah 51:1

Listen to me, you who follow what is just and who seek the Lord. Pay attention to the rock from which you have been hewn, and to the walls of the pit from which you have been dug.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you who know what is just, my people who have my law in their heart. Do not be afraid of disgrace among men, and do not dread their blasphemies.

Jeremiah 44:4

And I sent to you all my servants, the prophets, rising in the night, and sending, and saying: 'Do not choose to do this abominable word, which I hate.'

Hosea 6:3

He will revive us after two days; on the third day he will raise us up, and we will live in his sight. We will understand, and we will continue on, so that we may know the Lord. His landing place has been prepared like the first light of morning, and he will come to us like the early and the late rains of the land.

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are pure, you do not behold evil, and you cannot look towards iniquity. Why do you look upon the agents of iniquity, and remain silent, while the impious is devouring one who is more just than himself?

Matthew 7:13

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate, and broad is the way, which leads to perdition, and many there are who enter through it.

Deuteronomy 7:13

And he will love you and multiply you. And he will bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land: your grain as well as your vintage, oil, and herds, and the flocks of your sheep, upon the land about which he swore to your fathers that he would give it to you.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee from these things, and truly pursue justice, piety, faith, charity, patience, meekness.

2 Timothy 2:22

So then, flee from the desires of your youth, yet truly, pursue justice, faith, hope, charity, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.