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Proverbs 29:27

King James Version

27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

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American Standard Version

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

Christian Standard Bible

An unjust person is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.

English Standard Version

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.

New American Standard Bible

An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, And one who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

New International Version

The righteous detest the dishonest; the wicked detest the upright.

New King James Version

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, And he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

New Living Translation

The righteous despise the unjust; the wicked despise the godly.

World English Bible

A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.