Deuteronomy 25:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For all who do such things, and all whose ways are not upright, are disgusting to the Lord your God.

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  • Prov 11:1 : 1 Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
  • Deut 18:12 : 12 For all who do such things are disgusting to the Lord; and because of these disgusting things the Lord your God is driving them out before you.
  • Deut 22:5 : 5 It is not right for a woman to be dressed in man's clothing, or for a man to put on a woman's robe: whoever does such things is disgusting to the Lord your God.
  • Prov 20:23 : 23 Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
  • Amos 8:5-7 : 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit; 6 Getting the poor for silver, and him who is in need for the price of two shoes, and taking a price for the waste parts of the grain. 7 The Lord has taken an oath by the pride of Jacob, Truly I will ever keep in mind all their works.
  • 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men, 10 Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God. 11 And such were some of you; but you have been washed, you have been made holy, you have been given righteousness in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.
  • 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And nothing unclean may come into it, or anyone whose works are cursed or false; but only those whose names are in the Lamb's book of life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 84%

    12For all who do such things are disgusting to the Lord; and because of these disgusting things the Lord your God is driving them out before you.

    13You are to be upright in heart before the Lord your God.

  • 10Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.

  • Lev 18:26-27
    2 verses
    80%

    26So then keep my rules and my decisions, and do not do any of these disgusting things, those of you who are Israelites by birth, or any others who are living with you:

    27(For all these disgusting things were done by the men of this country who were there before you, and the land has been made unclean by them;)

  • 27An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.

  • Deut 17:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1No ox or sheep which has a mark on it or is damaged in any way may be offered to the Lord your God: for that is disgusting to the Lord your God.

    2If there is any man or woman among you, in any of the towns which the Lord your God gives you, who does evil in the eyes of the Lord your God, sinning against his agreement,

  • 23Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

  • 78%

    13Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;

    14Or in your house different measures, a great and a small.

    15But have a true weight and a true measure: so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

  • 1Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

  • 15He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.

  • Lev 18:29-30
    2 verses
    77%

    29For all those who do any of these disgusting things will be cut off from among their people.

    30So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

  • 3No disgusting thing may be your food.

  • Deut 7:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them, and do not take it for yourselves, for it will be a danger to you: it is a thing disgusting to the Lord your God:

    26And you may not take a disgusting thing into your house, and so become cursed with its curse: but keep yourselves from it, turning from it with fear and hate, for it is a cursed thing.

  • 76%

    11True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

    12Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.

  • 35Do not make false decisions in questions of yard-sticks and weights and measures.

  • 20The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

  • 16Six things are hated by the Lord; seven things are disgusting to him:

  • 18So that you may not take them as your example and do all the disgusting things which they do in the worship of their gods, so sinning against the Lord your God.

  • 9The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

  • 5It is not right for a woman to be dressed in man's clothing, or for a man to put on a woman's robe: whoever does such things is disgusting to the Lord your God.

  • 20Let righteousness be your guide, so that you may have life, and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

  • 9When you have come into the land which the Lord your God is giving you, do not take as your example the disgusting ways of those nations.

  • 24Do not make yourself unclean in any of these ways; for so have those nations whom I am driving out from before you made themselves unclean:

  • 4If word of this comes to your ears, then let this thing be looked into with care, and if there is no doubt that it is true, and such evil has been done in Israel;

  • 14Then let a full search be made, and let questions be put with care; and if it is true and certain that such a disgusting thing has been done among you;

  • 31Do not so to the Lord your God: for everything which is disgusting to the Lord and hated by him they have done in honour of their gods: even burning their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

  • 11And all Israel, hearing of it, will be full of fear, and no one will again do such evil as this among you.

  • 22You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing.

  • 5Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.

  • 23And do not keep the rules of the nations which I am driving out before you; for they did all these things, and for that reason my soul was turned against them.

  • 10Am I to let the stores of the evil-doer go out of my memory, and the short measure, which is cursed?

  • 17Let no one have any evil thought in his heart against his neighbour; and have no love for false oaths: for all these things are hated by me, says the Lord.

  • 26Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.

  • 11And in you one man has done what was disgusting with his neighbour's wife; and another has made his daughter-in-law unclean; and another has done wrong to his sister, his father's daughter.

  • 25Do not take it for food; so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, while you do what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • 12Has done wrong to the poor and to him who is in need, and taken property by force, and has not given back to one in his debt what is his, and has given worship to images and has done disgusting things,

  • 58The reward of your evil designs and your disgusting ways has come on you, says the Lord.

  • 32For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.

  • 26He did a very disgusting thing in going after false gods, doing all the things the Amorites did, whom the Lord sent out before the children of Israel.)

  • 22False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

  • 18So long as you give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and keep all his orders which I give you today, and do what is right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • 4Do not so to the Lord your God.

  • 27The offering of evil-doers is disgusting: how much more when they give it with an evil purpose!