Proverbs 29:27

Proverbs chapter 29 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

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.

Context

v.26Many seek the ruler’s favor; But a man’s judgmentcomethfrom Jehovah.

v.27This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 29:10

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

  • 1 John 3:13

    Marvel not, brethren, if the world hateth you.

  • John 15:23

    He that hateth me hateth my Father also.

  • John 7:7

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

  • John 15:17

    These things I command you, that ye may love one another.

  • Psalms 119:115

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