Proverbs 21:27-30

English Standard Version

^27 (A)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
    how much more ^(B)when he brings it with evil intent.
^28 (C)A false witness will perish,
    but the word of a man who hears will endure.
²⁹ A wicked man puts on a bold face,
    but the upright ^(D)gives thought to^[a] his ways.
^30 (E)No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
    can avail against the Lord.