Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
In other versions
Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words `are' pure.
ASV
Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.
BBE
The thoughts of the evil [man] are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.
DBY
Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, But the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
WEB
An abomination to Jehovah `are' thoughts of wickedness, And pure `are' sayings of pleasantness.
YLT
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
ENG
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
WBT
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
BSB
In context
24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
25The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
26The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
27He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.