9 The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:9

Commentary on Proverbs 15:8-9

(Read Proverbs 15:8-9)

The wicked put other things in the stead of Christ's atonement, or in the place of holy obedience. Praying graces are his gift, and the work of his Spirit, with which he is well pleased.