Proverbs 29:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁷ An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous: And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ An unjust man is an abomination to the just: And he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, and he who is upright in the way [of the Lord] is an abomination to the wicked.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

Common English Bible

²⁷ The unjust person is disgusting to the righteous; the straight path is disgusting to the wicked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ The just abhor an impious man. And the impious abhor those who are on the right way. By keeping the word, the son shall be free from perdition.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ The just abhor the wicked man: and the wicked loathe them that are in the right way. The son that keepeth the word, shall be free from destruction.

Proverbs 29:27 Cross References

Psalm 101:4

A froward heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, ye evil-doers; That I may keep the commandments of my God.

Psalm 139:21

Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Psalm 139:22

I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

Psalm 6:8

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.

Psalm 69:4

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: Then I restored that which I took not away.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Proverbs 13:19

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 24:9

The thought of the foolish is sin: And the scorner is an abomination to men.

Proverbs 29:10

The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect: And as for the upright, they seek his life.

Proverbs 30:1

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

Zechariah 11:8

And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

Matthew 10:22

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

Matthew 24:9

Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.

John 15:23

He that hateth me hateth my Father also.

John 17:14

I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

1 John 3:13

Marvel not, brethren, if the world hateth you.