54 verses contain “abhor” (in the KJV: 54, in the BSB: 10) — showing 1–54
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And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be
abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to
slay us.
“May the LORD look upon you and judge you,” the
foremen said, “for you have made us a
stench before Pharaoh and his officials; you have placed in their hand a sword to kill us!”
And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I
abhorred them.
You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I
abhorred them.
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
And I will make My dwelling place among you, and My soul will not
despise you.
And if ye shall
despise my statutes, or if your soul
abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:
and if you
reject My statutes,
despise My ordinances, and neglect to carry out all My commandments, and so break My covenant,
And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and
heap your lifeless bodies on the lifeless remains of your idols; and My soul will
despise you.
The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth
desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they
despised my judgments, and because their soul
abhorred my statutes.
For the land will be abandoned by them, and it will enjoy its Sabbaths by lying
desolate without them. And they will pay the penalty for their iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and
abhorred My statutes.
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not
reject or
despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God.
Neither shalt thou bring an
abomination into thine house, lest thou be a
cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly
detest it, and thou shalt utterly
abhor it; for it is a
cursed thing.
And you must not bring any
detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are to utterly
detest and
abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.
Thou shalt not
abhor an
Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not
abhor an Egyptian; because thou
wast a stranger in his land.
Do not
despise an
Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not
despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
And when the LORD saw it, he
abhorred them, because of the
provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
When the LORD saw this, He rejected them,
provoked to anger by His sons and daughters.
Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men
abhorred the offering of the LORD.
Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.
And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.
So Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself an utter
stench to his people Israel, he will be my servant
forever.”
And
Ahithophel said unto
Absalom, Go in unto thy father’s concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art
abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.
Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he has left to keep the palace. When all Israel hears that you have become a
stench to your father, then the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened.”
And he was an
adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that
Hadad did: and he
abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by
Hadad. So Rezon ruled over
Aram with hostility toward Israel.
Yet shalt thou
plunge me in the
ditch, and mine own clothes shall
abhor me.
then You would
plunge me into the pit, and even my own clothes would
despise me.
All my inward friends
abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
All my best friends
despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
They
abhor me, they
flee far from me, and
spare not to
spit in my face.
They
abhor me and keep far from me; they do not
hesitate to
spit in my face.
So that his life
abhorreth bread, and his soul
dainty meat.
so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his
favorite food.
Wherefore I
abhor myself, and
repent in dust and ashes.
Therefore I retract my words, and I
repent in dust and ashes.”
You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD
abhors the man of
bloodshed and
deceit.
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the
covetous, whom the LORD
abhorreth.
For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the
greedy and reviles the LORD.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to
reject evil.
On hearing it, God was
furious and rejected Israel completely.
So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He
abhorred His own inheritance.
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
They
loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.
I
hate and
abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is
abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
The mouth of an
adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people
curse, nations shall
abhor him:
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”— peoples will
curse him, and nations will
denounce him;
For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou
abhorrest shall be
forsaken of both her kings.
For before the boy knows enough to
reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you
dread will be laid waste.
Thus saith the LORD, the
Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation
abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.
Thus says the LORD, the
Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was
despised and
abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have
transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be
quenched; and they shall be an
abhorring unto all flesh.
“As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be
quenched, and they will be a
horror to all mankind.”
Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
For the sake of Your name do not
despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.
The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath
abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a
shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast.
Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be
abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy whoredoms.
At the head of every street you built your lofty shrines and
degraded your beauty. With increasing
promiscuity, you spread your legs to all who passed by.
They
hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they
abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
There are those who
hate the one who reproves in the gate and
despise him who speaks with
integrity.
The Lord GOD hath
sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I
abhor the
excellency of Jacob, and
hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
The Lord GOD has
sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I
abhor Jacob’s pride and
detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that
abhor judgment, and
pervert all
equity.
Now hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who
despise justice and
pervert all that is right,
And in one month I dismissed three
shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also
detested me.
And hast given their wives for a prey, and their daughters to be
captives, and all their spoils to be divided among thy
dear children; which were moved with thy zeal, and
abhorred the
pollution of their blood, and called upon thee for aid: O God, O my God, hear me also a widow.
Thou knowest all things, O Lord; thou knowest that I
hate the glory of the unrighteous, and
abhor the bed of the
uncircumcised, and of all the heathen.
Thou knowest my necessity: for I
abhor the sign of my high estate, which is upon mine head in the days wherein I
shew myself, and that I
abhor it as a
menstruous rag, and that I wear it not when I am private by myself.
For thou lovest all the things that are, and
abhorrest nothing which thou hast made: for never wouldest thou have made any thing, if thou hadst
hated it.
Commend not a man for his beauty; neither
abhor a man for his outward appearance.
He that useth many words shall be
abhorred; and he that taketh to himself authority therein shall be
hated.
The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth; and he that is wise will not abhor them.
There be two manner of nations which my heart abhorreth, and the third is no nation:
Gather those together that are scattered from us, deliver them that serve among the heathen, look upon them that are
despised and
abhorred, and let the heathen know that thou art our God.
And when the king was come again from the places about
Cilicia, the Jews that were in the city, and certain of the Greeks that
abhorred the fact also,
complained because Onias was slain without cause.
