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
When you did these things, I remained silent. That made you think I was like you. I will argue my point with you and lay it all out for you to see.
1 Chronicles 29:17
I well know, O my God, that you test everyone's heart and are pleased with people of integrity. In honesty and sincerity I have willingly given all this to you. I have seen how your people who are gathered here have been happy to bring offerings to you.
Habakkuk 1:13
Your eyes are too pure to look at evil. You cannot look at perversity. Why do you look at treacherous persons and not act? Why do you keep quiet when the wicked destroy the man who is more righteous?
Malachi 2:17
You have made Jehovah weary with your words. You ask: 'How have we wearied him?' You say: 'Every one that does evil is good in Jehovah's sight.' You also say: 'He delights in them.' Then you ask: 'where is the God of justice?'
Evil
Psalm 94:20
Can wicked rulers be allied with you? They frame mischief by decree (the law).
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 140:13
Indeed, righteous people will give thanks (praise) (reverence) (worship) to your name. Upright people will live in your presence.
John 14:23
Jesus answered: If a man loves me, he will obey my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and dwell with him.
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.
2 Peter 3:13
We look for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. This is according to his promise.
Revelation 21:23
The city did not need the sun or the moon to shine on it. For the glory of God and of the Lamb was its light.