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, me they have not known, Foolish sons are they, yea, they are not intelligent, Wise are they to do evil, And to do good they have not known.
Micah 3:2
Ye who are hating good, and loving evil, Taking violently their skin from off them, And their flesh from off their bones,
Romans 1:25
who did change the truth of God into a falsehood, and did honour and serve the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed to the ages. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:4
traitors, heady, lofty, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,

Lying

Psalm 62:4
Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.
Jeremiah 9:3
And they bend their tongue, their bow is a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!
John 8:44
Ye are of a father -- the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar -- also his father.
Revelation 22:15
and without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.

General references

Proverbs 29:12
A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.