30 Bible Verses about Abominations, To God
Most Relevant Verses
Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord,
but those with blameless conduct are His delight.
Dishonest scales are detestable to the Lord,
but an accurate weight is His delight.
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord,
but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
The sacrifice of a wicked person is detestable—
how much more so
when he brings it with ulterior motives!
Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,
but faithful people are His delight.
a lying witness who gives false testimony,
and one who stirs up trouble among brothers.
You must burn up the carved images of their gods. Don’t covet the silver and gold on the images and take it for yourself, or else you will be ensnared by it, for it is abhorrent to the Lord your God.
for the devious are detestable to the Lord,
but He is a friend to the upright.
Everyone with a proud heart is detestable to the Lord;
be assured, he will not go unpunished.
Stop bringing useless offerings.
Your incense is detestable to Me.
New Moons and Sabbaths,
and the calling of solemn assemblies—
I cannot stand iniquity with a festival.
Are there still the treasures of wickedness
and the accursed short measure
in the house of the wicked?
And He told them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.
You must not do the same to the Lord your God, because they practice every detestable thing, which the Lord hates, for their gods. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.
“You must not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox or sheep with a defect or any serious flaw, for that is detestable to the Lord your God.
Everyone who does these things is detestable to the Lord, and the Lord your God is driving out the nations before you because of these detestable things.
“A woman is not to wear male clothing, and a man is not to put on a woman’s garment, for everyone who does these things is detestable to the Lord your God.
Do not bring a female prostitute’s wages or a male prostitute’s earnings into the house of the Lord your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the Lord your God.
For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the Lord your God.
‘The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the Lord, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.’
And all the people will reply, ‘Amen!’
The Lord detests the way of the wicked,
but He loves the one who pursues righteousness.