💡WEB · Proverbs 21:27
What does Proverbs 21:27 mean?
"The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!"
— Proverbs 21:27 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
The proud and haughty man, “scoffer” is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!
A false witness will perish, and a man who listens speaks to eternity.
A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
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