8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of

Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

Whoso slaughtereth the ox smiteth a man, Whoso sacrificeth the lamb beheadeth a dog, Whoso is bringing up a present -- The blood of a sow, Whoso is making mention of frankincense, Is blessing iniquity. Yea, they have fixed on their own ways, And in their abominations their soul hath delighted.

For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give it, Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.

Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated with burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired.

let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness and in worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

that they may be judged -- all who did not believe the truth, but were well pleased in the unrighteousness.

Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.

rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth;