Proverbs 15:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD is disgusted with all who do wrong, but he loves everyone who does right.

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:11

Timothy, you belong to God, so keep away from all these evil things. Try your best to please God and to be like him. Be faithful, loving, dependable, and gentle.

Proverbs 21:21

If you try to be kind and good, you will be blessed with life and goodness and honour.

Matthew 7:13

Go in through the narrow gate. The gate to destruction is wide, and the road that leads there is easy to follow. A lot of people go through that gate.

Habakkuk 1:13

But you can't stand sin or wrong. So don't sit by in silence while they gobble up people who are better than they are.

Hosea 6:3

Let's do our best to know the LORD. His coming is as certain as the morning sun; he will refresh us like rain renewing the earth in the springtime.

Jeremiah 44:4

Time after time I sent my servants the prophets to tell the people of Judah how much I hated their disgusting sins. The prophets warned them to stop sinning,

2 Timothy 2:22

Run from temptations that capture young people. Always do the right thing. Be faithful, loving, and easy to get along with. Worship with people whose hearts are pure.

Isaiah 51:7

If you want to do right and to obey my teaching with all your heart, then pay close attention. Don't be discouraged when others insult you and say hurtful things.

Isaiah 51:1

If you want to do right and obey the LORD, follow Abraham's example. He was the rock from which you were chipped.

Isaiah 26:7

Our LORD, you always do right, and you make the path smooth for those who obey you.

Proverbs 21:8

All crooks are liars, but anyone who is innocent will do right.

Proverbs 21:4

Evil people are proud and arrogant, but sin is the only crop they produce.

Proverbs 4:19

The lifestyle of the wicked is like total darkness, and they will never know what makes them stumble.

Psalm 1:6

The LORD protects everyone who follows him, but the wicked follow a road that leads to ruin.

Deuteronomy 7:13

The LORD will love you and bless you by giving you many children and plenty of food, wine, and olive oil. Your herds of cattle will have many calves, and your flocks of sheep will have many lambs.

Psalm 139:24

Don't let me follow evil ways, but lead me in the way that time has proved true.

Proverbs 8:13

If you respect the LORD, you will hate evil. I hate pride and conceit and deceitful lies.

Proverbs 15:10

If you turn from the right way, you will be punished; if you refuse correction, you will die.

Psalm 5:5

No one who boasts can stand in your presence, LORD, and you hate evil people.

Psalm 11:7

The LORD always does right and wants justice done. Everyone who does right will see his face.