Proverbs 21:27 KJV — MannaFest

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

KJV

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ASV

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

DBT

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!

WEB

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable— how much more so when brought with ill intent!

YLT

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

About this book

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Proverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author: Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date: Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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38 verses on the floor

Genesis 4:7
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Isaiah 66:3
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog’s neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine’s blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
Isaiah 1:11
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Words5

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PRO 21:27PRO 15:8 PRO 15:29
PRO 21:27MAT 23:13 LUK 11:52
PRO 21:27ISA 66:3 AMO 5:21-22
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 21:27PRO 15:8 1CH 29:17
PRO 21:27PRO 15:8 ISA 1:10-15
PRO 21:27PRO 15:8 JER 6:20
PRO 21:27PRO 15:8 PRO 28:9
PRO 21:27MAT 23:13 MAT 23:29

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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