Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
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Bible References
Lovest
Jeremiah 4:22
For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Micah 3:2
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from them, and their flesh from off their bones;
Romans 1:25
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:4
Traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Lying
Psalm 62:4
They only consult to cast him down from his excellence: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Jeremiah 9:3
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
John 8:44
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do: he was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Revelation 22:15
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and lewd men, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loveth and maketh a lie.
General references
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants are wicked.