Proverbs 11:20
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.

Young's Literal Translation
An abomination to Jehovah [are] the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way [are] His delight.

King James Bible
They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

Hebrew
The perverse
עִקְּשֵׁי־ (‘iq·qə·šê-)
Adjective - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6141: Twisted, perverted

in heart
לֵ֑ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

are an abomination
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת (tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol

to the LORD,
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

but the blameless
תְּמִ֣ימֵי (tə·mî·mê)
Adjective - masculine plural construct
Strong's 8549: Entire, integrity, truth

in [their] walk
דָֽרֶךְ׃ (ḏā·reḵ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

are His delight.
וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ (ū·rə·ṣō·w·nōw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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