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The righteous house is itself[a] a great treasure,
    but within the revenue of the wicked calamity is at work.
What the wise have to say disseminates[b] knowledge,
    but it’s not in the heart of fools to do so.

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord,
    but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:6 The Heb. lacks itself
  2. Proverbs 15:7 Lit. The lips of the wise spread