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The sacrificeזֶבַחof the wickedרְשָׁעִיםis an abomination;תּוֹעֵבָהhow much moreאַף כִּיwhenבְhe brings itיְבִיאֶנּוּwith infamy.זִמָּה
Proverbs 21:27
Study it in the app“The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with infamy.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 21:27, word by word
- The sacrificeזֶבַחzevach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appears- of the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “reshaim” appears- is an abominationתּוֹעֵבָהtoeva
abomination
Abomination: something that a people or God rejects with disgust, above all idolatry and the practices God forbids; also a custom another people will not tolerate.
Where else “toeva” appears- he brings itיְבִיאֶyevie
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “yevie” appears- with infamyזִמָּהzima
lewdness
A shameful deed, especially sexual.
Where else “zima” appears
The context
26All day long he craves with craving, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
27 · This verse (above)
28A witness of lies will perish, but a man who listens will speak forever.