Romans 12:9

Tree of Life Version

Let love be without hypocrisy—detesting what is evil, holding fast to the good.

Cross References

Psalm 34:14

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking treachery.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, keep your love for one another constant, for “love covers a multitude of sins.”

1 Timothy 1:5

Now the goal of this command is love from of a pure heart and a clear conscience and a genuine faith.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that you have purified your souls in obedience to the truth, leading to sincere brotherly love, love one another fervently from a pure heart.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test all things, hold fast to what is good,

Psalm 101:3

No base thing will I set before my eyes. Twisted behavior I hate— it will not cling to me.

Psalm 97:10

You who love Adonai, hate evil! He watches over the souls of His godly ones. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, love good, maintain justice at the gate. Maybe Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot will extend grace to Joseph’s remnant.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue shalom with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am saying this not as a command, but I am trying to prove by the diligence of others the genuineness of your love as well.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

2 Corinthians 6:6

in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Ruach ha-Kodesh, in genuine love,

Hebrews 1:9

You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.”

Psalm 119:104

From Your precepts I get discernment, therefore I hate every false way.

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you, as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words—but they do not do them—for with their mouth they express doting love, but their heart goes after their own dishonest gain.

Proverbs 8:13

To fear Adonai is to hate evil. I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and a perverse mouth.

Psalm 119:163

I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your Torah I love.

Proverbs 26:25

When he speaks favorably, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Psalm 55:21

My companion put forth his hands against those at peace with him, as he violates his covenant.

Psalm 36:4

His mouth’s words are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and do good.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our urging is not out of deceit or impure motives or trickery.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was thrilled. He encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with heartfelt devotion.

John 12:6

Now he said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. Since he had the moneybox, he used to steal from what was put in it.

Psalm 45:7

Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a scepter of justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

Matthew 26:49

And immediately Judah drew near to Yeshua and said, “Shalom, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, not hypocritical.