| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 15:8:1 ⧉זֶ֣בַחzevakhsacrifice Proverbs 15:8:2 ⧉רְ֭שָׁעִיםreshaimof wicked ones Proverbs 15:8:3 ⧉תּוֹעֲבַ֣תtoavahtabomination of Proverbs 15:8:4 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehthe LORD Proverbs 15:8:5 ⧉וּתְפִלַּ֖תutefilahtbut the prayer of Proverbs 15:8:6 ⧉יְשָׁרִ֣יםyesharimupright ones Proverbs 15:8:7 ⧉רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃retsonohis favor |
| 8. Formal Translation The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD {Yahweh, Moral Judge}, but the prayer of the upright is His delight. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Evaluator} detests the sacrifices of wicked people, but He finds joy in the prayers of those who do what is right. |