25 Bible Verses about Hating Evil
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The fear of the LORD is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.
O you who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the lives of his saints; he delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Moreover, look for able men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right; I hate every false way.
The righteous hates falsehood, but the wicked brings shame and disgrace.
I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.
you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions."
You who say that one must not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.
save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh.
Yet this you have: you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
I look at the faithless with disgust, because they do not keep your commands.
The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.
Do I not hate those who hate you, O LORD? And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?
therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you; because you did not hate bloodshed, therefore blood shall pursue you.
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Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
