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The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but gracious words are pure.
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American Standard Version
Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words are pure.
Christian Standard Bible
The LORD detests the plans of the one who is evil, but pleasant words are pure.
King James Version
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
New American Standard Bible
Evil plans are an abomination to the LORD, But pleasant words are pure.
New International Version
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure in his sight.
New King James Version
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, But the words of the pure are pleasant.
New Living Translation
The LORD detests evil plans, but he delights in pure words.
World English Bible
Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.