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.The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

In other translations

The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

Hebrew words

תּוֹעֲבַתto'avat[is] [the] abomination ofH8441יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068דֶּרֶךְderekh[the] way ofH1870רָשָׁעrasha'a wicked [person]H7563וּמְרַדֵּףumeradefand [one who] pursuesH7291צְדָקָהtzedakahrighteousnessH6666יֶאֱהָב׃ye'ehavhe lovesH157

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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