Proverbs 15:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him.

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:11

But thou, O man of God, fly these things: and pursue justice, godliness, faith, charity, patience, mildness.

Proverbs 21:21

He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory.

Matthew 7:13

Enter ye in at the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are who go in thereat.

Habakkuk 1:13

Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

Hosea 6:3

He will revive us after two days: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. We shall know, and we shall follow on, that we may know the Lord. His going forth is prepared as the morning light, and he will come to us as the early and the latter rain to the earth.

Jeremiah 44:4

And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, and saying: Do not commit this abominable thing which I hate.

2 Timothy 2:22

But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity, and peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Isaiah 51:7

Hearken to me, you that know what is just, my people who have my law in your heart: fear ye not the reproach of men and be not afraid of their blasphemies.

Isaiah 51:1

GIVE ear to me, you that follow that which is just, and you that seek the Lord. Look unto the rock whence you are hewn and to the hole of the pit from which you are dug out.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is right: the path of the just is right to walk in.

Proverbs 21:8

The perverse way of a man is strange: but as for him that is pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 21:4

Haughtiness of the eyes is the enlarging of the heart: the lamp of the wicked is sin.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is darksome: they know not where they fall.

Psalm 1:6

For the Lord knoweth the way of the just: and the way of the wicked shall perish.

Deuteronomy 7:13

And he will love thee and multiply thee, and will bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy vintage, thy oil, and thy herds, and the flocks of thy sheep upon the land, for which he swore to thy fathers that he would give it thee.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord hateth evil: I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.

Proverbs 15:10

Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

Psalm 5:5

In the morning I will stand before thee, and will see: because thou art not a God that willest iniquity.

Psalm 11:7

The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried by the fire, purged from the earth refined seven times.