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Proverbs 15:9 (NIV)

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

Proverbs 11:20 (NIV)

The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless.

The king also desecrated the high places that were east of Jerusalem on the south of the Hill of Corruption—the ones Solomon king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the vile goddess of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the vile god of Moab, and for Molek the detestable god of the people of Ammon.

Proverbs 16:5 (NIV)

The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 13:19 (NIV)

A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

Proverbs 21:27 (NIV)

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable— how much more so when brought with evil intent!

Proverbs 8:7 (NIV)

My mouth speaks what is true, for my lips detest wickedness.

Deuteronomy 25:16 (NIV)

For the Lord your God detests anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly.

Proverbs 15:8 (NIV)

The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

Leviticus 11:11 (NIV)

And since you are to regard them as unclean, you must not eat their meat; you must regard their carcasses as unclean.

Exodus 8:26 (NIV)

But Moses said, “That would not be right. The sacrifices we offer the Lord our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. And if we offer sacrifices that are detestable in their eyes, will they not stone us?

Leviticus 11:13 (NIV)

“ ‘These are the birds you are to regard as unclean and not eat because they are unclean: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,

Jeremiah 2:7 (NIV)

I brought you into a fertile land to eat its fruit and rich produce. But you came and defiled my land and made my inheritance detestable.

Deuteronomy 17:1 (NIV)

Do not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox or a sheep that has any defect or flaw in it, for that would be detestable to him.

Ezekiel 18:12 (NIV)

He oppresses the poor and needy. He commits robbery. He does not return what he took in pledge. He looks to the idols. He does detestable things.

Isaiah 1:13 (NIV)

Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me. New Moons, Sabbaths and convocations— I cannot bear your worthless assemblies.

Deuteronomy 17:4 (NIV)

and this has been brought to your attention, then you must investigate it thoroughly. If it is true and it has been proved that this detestable thing has been done in Israel,

Deuteronomy 18:12 (NIV)

Anyone who does these things is detestable to the Lord ; because of these same detestable practices the Lord your God will drive out those nations before you.

Malachi 2:11 (NIV)

Judah has been unfaithful. A detestable thing has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem: Judah has desecrated the sanctuary the Lord loves by marrying women who worship a foreign god.

Ezekiel 22:11 (NIV)

In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife, another shamefully defiles his daughter-in-law, and another violates his sister, his own father’s daughter.

Deuteronomy 13:14 (NIV)

then you must inquire, probe and investigate it thoroughly. And if it is true and it has been proved that this detestable thing has been done among you,

1 Kings 11:5 (NIV)

He followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and Molek the detestable god of the Ammonites.

Leviticus 11:20 (NIV)

“ ‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are to be regarded as unclean by you.

Leviticus 11:23 (NIV)

But all other flying insects that have four legs you are to regard as unclean.

Leviticus 20:13 (NIV)

“ ‘If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.