8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of

He delights not in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

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

For You do not desire sacrifice; or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering.

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to Me? says Jehovah; I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I do not delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of he-goats.

Let no one defraud you, delighting in humility and worship of the angels, intruding into things which he has not seen, without a cause being vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

so that all those who do not believe the truth, but delight in unrighteousness, might be condemned.

Surely they have plotted to cast him down from his great height; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse in their heart. Selah.

Charity does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices in the truth,