Proverbs 15:9

American King James Version (1999)

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but he loves him that follows after righteousness.

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Proverbs 21:21

He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Matthew 7:13

Enter you in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leads to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:

Habakkuk 1:13

You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look on iniquity: why look you on them that deal treacherously, and hold your tongue when the wicked devours the man that is more righteous than he?

Hosea 6:3

Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth.

Jeremiah 44:4

However, I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.

2 Timothy 2:22

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear you not the reproach of men, neither be you afraid of their revilings.

Isaiah 51:1

Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek the LORD: look to the rock from where you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from where you are dig.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do weigh the path of the just.

Proverbs 21:8

The way of man is fraudulent and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

Psalm 1:6

For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Deuteronomy 7:13

And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land, your corn, and your wine, and your oil, the increase of your cows, and the flocks of your sheep, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

Psalm 139:24

And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the fraudulent mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 15:10

Correction is grievous to him that forsakes the way: and he that hates reproof shall die.

Psalm 5:5

The foolish shall not stand in your sight: you hate all workers of iniquity.

Psalm 11:7

For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.