The (A)sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But (B)the prayer of the upright is His delight.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But He loves the one who (C)pursues righteousness.
10 There is severe punishment for one who abandons the way;
One who hates a rebuke will die.

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The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,
    but he delights in the prayers of the upright.

The Lord detests the way of the wicked,
    but he loves those who pursue godliness.

10 Whoever abandons the right path will be severely disciplined;
    whoever hates correction will die.

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