8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.

For thou desirest not sacrifice: else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt-offering.

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me? saith 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 he-goats.

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

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

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

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;