16 occurrences in 7 translations

'Abhors' in the Bible

if, instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul abhors My ordinances so as not to carry out all My commandments, and so break My covenant,

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.

Verse ConceptsAbhor

The Lord abhors the sacrifices of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsNominal ReligionPleasing GodAbominations, To GodAnswered Promises

The Lord abhors the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

Verse ConceptsPursuingRighteousness, Of BelieversPathways Of SinAbominations, To GodEvil Ways

Thus says Yahweh, the redeemer of Israel, his holy one, to the one who despises life, to the one who abhors [the] nation, to [the] slave of rulers: "Kings shall see and stand up; princes, and they shall bow down, for the sake of Yahweh, who [is] faithful, the holy one of Israel, and he has chosen you."

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In OtProphecies Concerning ChristBowing Before MessiahMessianic Prophecies

The one who says not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? The one who abhors idols, do you rob temples?

Verse ConceptsChastitySacrilegeHating EvilNature Of IdolatryRobbing GodsThose Who Committed AdulteryInfidelityadultry

Bible Theasaurus

Abominate (10 instances)
Execrate (2 instances)
Loathe (25 instances)

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