Psalm 5:4
New Living Translation
4 O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness;
you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.
Psalm 5:4
New International Version
4 For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
with you, evil people(A) are not welcome.
Revelation 21:27
New Living Translation
27 Nothing evil[a] will be allowed to enter, nor anyone who practices shameful idolatry and dishonesty—but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
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- 21:27 Or ceremonially unclean.
Revelation 21:27
New International Version
27 Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor will anyone who does what is shameful or deceitful,(A) but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.(B)
Hebrews 12:14
New Living Translation
A Call to Listen to God
14 Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
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Hebrews 12:14
New International Version
Warning and Encouragement
14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone(A) and to be holy;(B) without holiness no one will see the Lord.(C)
Malachi 2:17
New Living Translation
17 You have wearied the Lord with your words.
“How have we wearied him?” you ask.
You have wearied him by saying that all who do evil are good in the Lord’s sight, and he is pleased with them. You have wearied him by asking, “Where is the God of justice?”
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Malachi 2:17
New International Version
Breaking Covenant Through Injustice
17 You have wearied(A) the Lord with your words.
“How have we wearied him?” you ask.(B)
By saying, “All who do evil are good in the eyes of the Lord, and he is pleased(C) with them” or “Where is the God of justice?(D)”
Psalm 140:13
New Living Translation
13 Surely righteous people are praising your name;
the godly will live in your presence.
Psalm 140:13
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2 Peter 3:13
New Living Translation
13 But we are looking forward to the new heavens and new earth he has promised, a world filled with God’s righteousness.
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2 Peter 3:13
New International Version
13 But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth,(A) where righteousness dwells.
Habakkuk 1:13
New Living Translation
13 But you are pure and cannot stand the sight of evil.
Will you wink at their treachery?
Should you be silent while the wicked
swallow up people more righteous than they?
Psalm 101:7
New Living Translation
7 I will not allow deceivers to serve in my house,
and liars will not stay in my presence.
Psalm 101:7
New International Version
7 No one who practices deceit
will dwell in my house;
no one who speaks falsely
will stand in my presence.
Psalm 94:20
New Living Translation
20 Can unjust leaders claim that God is on their side—
leaders whose decrees permit injustice?
Psalm 94:20
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Psalm 92:15
New Living Translation
15 They will declare, “The Lord is just!
He is my rock!
There is no evil in him!”
Psalm 92:15
New International Version
15 proclaiming, “The Lord is upright;
he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.(A)”
Psalm 50:21
New Living Translation
21 While you did all this, I remained silent,
and you thought I didn’t care.
But now I will rebuke you,
listing all my charges against you.
Psalm 50:21
New International Version
Psalm 11:5
New Living Translation
5 The Lord examines both the righteous and the wicked.
He hates those who love violence.
Psalm 11:5
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1 Chronicles 29:17
New Living Translation
17 I know, my God, that you examine our hearts and rejoice when you find integrity there. You know I have done all this with good motives, and I have watched your people offer their gifts willingly and joyously.
1 Chronicles 29:17
New International Version
17 I know, my God, that you test the heart(A) and are pleased with integrity. All these things I have given willingly and with honest intent. And now I have seen with joy how willingly your people who are here have given to you.(B)
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