Proverbs 29:27 - Tree of Life Version The righteous detest the unjust, and the wicked detest the upright. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 The unjust person is disgusting to the righteous; the straight path is disgusting to the wicked. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 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. |
Do I not hate those who hate You, Adonai? Do I not loathe those who rise against You?
I am worn out by my crying, my throat is parched, my eyes fail, waiting for my God.
A man is praised according to his insight, but one with a twisted mind is despised.
A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning away from evil.
Bloodthirsty people hate a man of integrity and seek the soul of the upright.
The words of Agur son of Jakeh— an oracle this man declared to Ithiel, to Ithiel and to Ucal:
Next I disposed of the three shepherds in one month—for my soul was impatient with them and their soul also detested me.
And you will be hated by all because of My name, but the one who endures to the end shall be saved.
“Then they will hand you over to persecution and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of My name.
I have given them Your word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world just as I am not of the world.
The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify that its works are evil.