Proverbs
Proverbs 15:26
26The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked,
but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| detests | תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת | tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8441 abomination |
| the thoughts | מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת | maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4284 thought, device |
| of the wicked | רָ֑ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| but the words | אִמְרֵי־ | ’im·rê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H561 something said |
| of the pure | וּ֝טְהֹרִ֗ים | ū·ṭə·hō·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H2889 clean, pure |
| are pleasant | נֹֽעַם׃ | nō·‘am | Noun - masculine singular | H5278 delightfulness, pleasantness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 6:16–19 · Jeremiah 4:14 · Proverbs 15:23 · Matthew 12:34–37 · Psalm 19:14 · Psalm 37:30–31 · Psalm 45:1 · Matthew 15:19 · Proverbs 24:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.