17 Bible Verses about Loving Evil

ye who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.

Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.

Thou lovest all devouring words, thou deceitful tongue.

O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? How long will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

Thus saith Jehovah unto this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Jehovah doth not accept them; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

for Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

traitors, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;

Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

Neither shall he regard the gods of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god; for he shall magnify himself above all.