⁸ The Lord ·hates [detests] the sacrifice that the wicked offer,
but he ·likes [favors] the prayers of ·honest people [people with integrity].

⁹ The Lord ·hates [detests] ·what evil people do [^Lthe path of the wicked],
but he ·loves [favors] those who ·do what is right [pursue righteousness].

²⁶ The Lord ·hates [detests] evil ·thoughts [or plans]
but ·is pleased with kind words [^Lpleasing words are pure].