Bible verse
An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
Proverbs 29:27 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 29.
23 A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
24 A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath, but does not testify.
25 The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the LORD.
27 An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
KJV
An unjust man [is] an abomination to the just: and [he that is] upright in the way [is] abomination to the wicked.
ASV
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
ERV
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous: and he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
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