Proverbs 28:9
World English Bible
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law,
even his prayer is an abomination.
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Proverbs 28:9 in other translations
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Proverbs 28:9 in context
- 7Whoever keeps the law is a wise son;
but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father. - 8He who increases his wealth by excessive interest
gathers it for one who has pity on the poor. - 9He who turns away his ear from hearing the law,
even his prayer is an abomination. - 10Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way,
he will fall into his own trap;
but the blameless will inherit good. - 11The rich man is wise in his own eyes;
but the poor who has understanding sees through him.