Proverbs 15:9

The Scriptures 1998

The way of the wrong one Is an abomination to יהוה, But He loves him who pursues righteousness.

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of Elohim, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, reverence, belief, love, endurance, meekness.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and kindness Finds life, righteousness and esteem.

Matthew 7:13

“Enter in through the narrow gate! Because the gate is wide – and the way is broad – that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter in through it.

Habakkuk 1:13

You, whose eyes are too clean to see evil, You are not able to look on wrong. Why do You look on those who act treacherously – keep silent when the wrong devours one more righteous than he?

Hosea 6:3

‘So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Jeremiah 44:4

‘And I sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, “Please do not do this abominable matter that I hate!”

2 Timothy 2:22

And flee from the lusts of youth, but pursue righteousness, belief, love, peace with those calling on the Master out of a clean heart.

Isaiah 51:7

“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, a people in whose heart is My Torah: do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.

Isaiah 51:1

“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, seeking יהוה : Look to the rock you were hewn from, and to the hole of the pit you were dug from.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the righteous is uprightness; O upright One, You weigh the course of the righteous.

Proverbs 21:8

The way of a guilty man is perverse; But as for the innocent, his work is right.

Proverbs 21:4

A haughty look, a proud heart, The lamp of the wrong, are sin.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wrong is like darkness; They do not know at what they stumble.

Psalm 1:6

For יהוה  knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the wrong comes to naught.

Deuteronomy 7:13

and shall love you and bless you and increase you, and shall bless the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your land, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flock, in the land of which He swore to your fathers to give you.

Psalm 139:24

And see if an idolatrous way is in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.

Proverbs 8:13

“The fear of יהוה  is to hate evil. I have hated pride and arrogance, And the evil way, And the perverse mouth.

Proverbs 15:10

Discipline is grievous to him who forsakes the way; He who hates reproof dies.

Psalm 5:5

The boasters do not stand before Your eyes; You hate all workers of wickedness.

Psalm 11:7

For יהוה  is righteous, He has loved righteousness; The upright shall see His face.