Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
General references
Bible References
Lovest
Jeremiah 4:22
"For my people are foolish, they do not know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."
Micah 3:2
You who hate the good, and love the evil; who tear off their skin, and their flesh from off their bones;
Romans 1:25
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:4
traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Lying
Psalm 62:4
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Jeremiah 9:3
"They bend their tongue, as their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me," says the LORD.
John 8:44
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.
Revelation 22:15
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
General references
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.