Bible Verses about

Hating Evil


Proverbs 8:13

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

Psalms 97:10

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Amos 5:15

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

John 3:20

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Psalms 34:21

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Micah 3:2

Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

Psalms 5:5

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

John 15:18

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

Jude 1:23

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

Matthew 5:44

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Psalms 26:5

I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

Romans 12:9-21

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; read more

Romans 7:15

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

1 John 4:20

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?

Amos 5:10

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

Job 34:17

Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

Proverbs 13:5

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Proverbs 6:16

These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

Proverbs 8:36

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Psalms 101:3

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

Psalms 109:5

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Romans 1:30

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,