²⁰ Those of ^(A)crooked heart are ^(B)an abomination to the Lord,
    but those of ^(C)blameless ways are ^(D)his delight.

² A good man ^(A)obtains favor from the Lord,
    but a man of evil devices he condemns.

^22 (A)Lying lips are ^(B)an abomination to the Lord,
    ^(C)but those who act faithfully are his delight.

³¹ Whoever oppresses a poor man ^(A)insults his ^(B)Maker,
    ^(C)but he who is generous to the needy honors him.

^8 (A)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
    but ^(B)the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
⁹ The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
    but he loves him ^(C)who pursues righteousness.

^30 (A)Blows that wound cleanse away evil;
    strokes make clean ^(B)the innermost parts.

^3 (A)To do righteousness and justice
    is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

²¹ Whoever ^(A)pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find ^(B)life, righteousness, and honor.