How many more ways can humanity be told that YHWH’s Torah pertains to all of us? Here is just a sampling from the various Bible versions:
JPS Tanakh 1917
Proverbs 28:9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Proverbs 28:9 If a person will not listen to Torah, even his prayer is an abomination.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Proverbs 28:9 He that shuts his ears that he will not hear the Law, even his prayer is defiled.
New International Version
Proverbs 28:9 If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction, even their prayers are detestable.
New Living Translation
Proverbs 28:9 God detests the prayers of a person who ignores the law.
English Standard Version
Proverbs 28:9 If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Berean Study Bible
Proverbs 28:9 Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 28:9 He who turns away his ear from listening to the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
New King James Version
Proverbs 28:9 One who turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
King James Bible
Proverbs 28:9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 28:9 Anyone who turns his ear away from hearing the law--even his prayer is detestable.
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 28:9 God cannot stand the prayers of anyone who disobeys his Law.
Good News Translation
Proverbs 28:9 If you do not obey the law, God will find your prayers too hateful to hear.
International Standard Version
Proverbs 28:9 If someone quits listening to the Law even his prayer is detestable.
GOD'S WORD® Translation
Proverbs 28:9 Surely the prayer of someone who refuses to listen to [God's] teachings is disgusting.
World English Bible
Proverbs 28:9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
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