25 Bible Verses about Hating Evil
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The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride, arrogancy, the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Ye that love the LORD are to hate evil; he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Hate the evil and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of the hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
Let love be without dissimulation, abhorring that which is evil, causing you to come unto that which is good;
Moreover thou shalt consider out of all the people men of virtue, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness, and place princes over them, of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Through thy precepts I have obtained understanding; therefore I have hated every false way.
Therefore I have esteemed all thy precepts concerning all things to be right and I have hated every false way.
The righteous man hates lying: but the wicked man makes himself loathsome, and abominable.
I will set nothing of Belial before my eyes: I hate the work of those that betray; it shall not cleave to me.
He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house, but he that hates gifts shall live.
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness; therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Thou hast loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore, God, even thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? Thou that dost abhor idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
For that which I do, I do not understand, and not even the good that I desire is what I do; but what I hate, that is what I do.
And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
I have hated the congregation of evil doers and will not sit with the wicked.
I beheld the transgressors and was grieved because they did not keep thy words.
The thought of the foolish is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
An unjust man is an abomination to the just, and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
Do I not hate all those, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?
therefore, as I live, said the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: and if thou dost not hate blood, blood shall pursue thee.
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Let love be without dissimulation, abhorring that which is evil, causing you to come unto that which is good;
Hate the evil and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of the hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.