8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of

He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man.

He that kills an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrifices a lamb, as if he breaks a dog's neck; he that offers a grain offering, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burns incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.

For you desire not sacrifice; else would I give it: you delight not in burnt offering.

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? says the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of male goats.

Let no man deceive you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshiping of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

That they all might be condemned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;