8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;

He that slaughtereth an ox, smiteth a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, breaketh a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, it is as swine's blood; he that presenteth a memorial of incense, is as he that blesseth an idol. As they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations,

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith Jehovah. I am sated with burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and in the blood of bullocks, and of lambs, and of he-goats I take no pleasure.

Let no one fraudulently deprive you of your prize, doing his own will in humility and worship of angels, entering into things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

that all might be judged who have not believed the truth, but have found pleasure in unrighteousness.

They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.

does not rejoice at iniquity but rejoices with the truth,