Psalm 5:4
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4 For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness,
Nor shall evil [a]dwell with You.
Footnotes
- Psalm 5:4 Lit. sojourn
Psalm 11:5
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5 The Lord (A)tests the righteous,
But the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.
Hebrews 12:14
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14 (A)Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, (B)without which no one will see the Lord:
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Psalm 140:13
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13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name;
The upright shall dwell in Your presence.
Psalm 50:21
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21 These things you have done, and I kept silent;
(A)You thought that I was altogether like you;
But I will rebuke you,
And (B)set them in order before your eyes.
Revelation 21:27
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27 But (A)there shall by no means enter it anything [a]that defiles, or causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s (B)Book of Life.
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- Revelation 21:27 NU, M profane, nor one who causes
Malachi 2:17
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17 (A)You have wearied the Lord with your words;
Yet you say,
“In what way have we wearied Him?”
In that you say,
(B)“Everyone who does evil
Is good in the sight of the Lord,
And He delights in them,”
Or, “Where is the God of justice?”
Habakkuk 1:13
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13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil,
And cannot look on wickedness.
Why do You look on those who deal treacherously,
And hold Your tongue when the wicked devours
A person more righteous than he?
Psalm 92:15
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2 Peter 3:13
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13 Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for (A)new heavens and a (B)new earth in which righteousness dwells.
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Psalm 101:7
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7 He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house;
He who tells lies shall not [a]continue in my presence.
Footnotes
- Psalm 101:7 Lit. be established
Psalm 94:20
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20 Shall (A)the throne of iniquity, which devises evil by law,
Have fellowship with You?
Revelation 21:23
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23 (A)The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine [a]in it, for the [b]glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.
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- Revelation 21:23 NU, M omit in it
- Revelation 21:23 M very glory
John 14:23
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23 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, (A)and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
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1 Chronicles 29:17
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17 I know also, my God, that You (A)test the heart and (B)have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here to offer willingly to You.
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