Proverbs 15:9
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
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1 Timothy 6:11
But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

Deuteronomy 7:13
He will love you and bless you and multiply you. He will bless the fruit of your womb and the produce of your land--your grain, new wine, and oil--the young of your herds, and the newborn of your flocks, in the land that He swore to your fathers to give you.

Psalm 139:24
See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.

Proverbs 8:13
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

Proverbs 15:10
Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

Proverbs 21:21
He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Isaiah 51:1
Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.

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the way

Proverbs 4:19
But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

Proverbs 21:4, 8
Haughty eyes and a proud heart--the guides of the wicked--are sin. . . .

Psalm 1:6
For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

Psalm 146:8, 9
the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous. . . .

Matthew 7:13
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

Jeremiah 44:4
Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: 'Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.'

Habakkuk 1:13
Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

he loveth

Proverbs 21:21
He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Isaiah 26:7
The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the righteous.

Isaiah 51:1, 7
Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn. . . .

Hosea 6:3
So let us know--let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

1 Timothy 6:11
But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22
Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

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