Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.

King James Version

I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

Holman Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood,
but I love Your instruction.

International Standard Version

I despise and hate falsehood, but I love your instruction.

A Conservative Version

I hate and abhor falsehood. I love thy law.

American Standard Version

I hate and abhor falsehood; But thy law do I love.

Amplified


I hate and detest falsehood,
But I love Your law.

Bible in Basic English

I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.

Darby Translation

I hate and abhor falsehood; thy law do I love.

Julia Smith Translation

I hated falsehood, and I will abhor it: I loved thy law.

King James 2000

I hate and abhor lying: but your law do I love.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood; I love your law.

Modern King James verseion

I hate and despise lying; but I love Your Law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for lies, I hate and abhor them; but thy law do I love.

NET Bible

I hate and despise deceit; I love your law.

New Heart English Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your Law.

The Emphasized Bible

Falsehood, I hate and abhor, Thy law, do I love.

Webster

I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

World English Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your law.

Youngs Literal Translation

Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate it, Thy law I have loved.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Sin/Shin

162 I rejoice at your word as one who finds great treasure. 163 I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.
164 Seven times a day I praise you! This is because of your righteous ordinances.

Cross References

Psalm 119:128

That is why I esteem right all your precepts and I hate every false way.

Psalm 101:7

The one who does deceitful things will not stay in my home. The one who tells lies will not remain in my presence.

Psalm 119:29

Remove the false way from me, and graciously grant me your law.

Psalm 119:113

I hate those who are double-minded, but I love your law.

Proverbs 6:16-19

Jehovah hates these six things: Yes, seven are an abomination to him:

Proverbs 30:8

Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food necessary for me.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, and love good! Establish justice in the gate. It may be that Jehovah, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor evil and cling to good.

Ephesians 4:25

Put away falsehood. Speak truth each one of you with his neighbor: for we are members (belonging to) (together with) of one another.

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs (impure men) and those who practice spiritism, and fornicators, and murderers, and idolaters, and everyone who tells lies.'

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