8 Bible Verses about Delighting, Wrong Kinds Of
Most Relevant Verses
He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:
For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.
"What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?," says Yahweh. "I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed animals. I don't delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of male goats.
Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
that they all might be judged who didn't believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Bible Theasaurus
- Kinds (134 instances)
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