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Proverbs 15:9

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The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

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  1. Proverbs 15:7

    The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

  2. Proverbs 15:8

    The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

  3. Proverbs 15:10

    Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

  4. Proverbs 15:11

    Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.