Proverbs 15:8

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⁸The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord,^(A)
but the prayer of the upright is His delight.^(B)

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Proverbs 28:9

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⁹Anyone who turns his ear away from hearing the law—
even his prayer is detestable.^(A)

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Isaiah 66:3

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³One slaughters an ox, one kills a man;
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.^(A)

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