Proverbs 21:27

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!

Cross References

Isaiah 66:3

He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:

Proverbs 15:8

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

Jeremiah 6:20

To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheva, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.

Matthew 23:13

*Woe to you, scribes and Perushim, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Proverbs 28:9

He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.

Numbers 16:15

Moshe was very angry, and said to the LORD, *Don't respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them.*

Proverbs 7:14

*Sacrifices of shalom offerings are with me. This day I have paid my vows.