Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
More from Proverbs 15
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Expert Insights
Faith“To overcome life's anxieties, one must have faith in oneself.”
— Mariama Bâ“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”
— Rabindranath Tagore“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
— C.S. Lewis“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”
— Corrie ten Boom