Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Bible References
God
Psalm 50:21
These things you have done, and I have kept silence; you thought that I was like yourself, but I will rebuke you, and set in order before your eyes.
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know also, my God, that You try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things. And now I have seen with joy Your people who are present here to offer willingly to You.
Habakkuk 1:13
You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look upon vexation. Why do You look upon those who deal deceitfully? Will you be silent when the wicked swallows one more righteous than he?
Malachi 2:17
You have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet you say, In what have we wearied Him? When you say, Every evildoer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, and He delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?
Evil
Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with You, which frames mischief by a law?
Psalm 101:7
He who works falsely shall not dwell within my house; he who tells lies shall not stay in my sight.
Psalm 140:13
Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name; the upright shall dwell in Your presence.
John 14:23
Jesus answered and said to him, If a man loves Me, he will keep My Word. And My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our abode with him.
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;
2 Peter 3:13
But according to His promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.
Revelation 21:23
And the city had no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they might shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.