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Psalms 119:163

Psalms 119:163 is verse 163 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.

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King James Version

I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

World English Bible

I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your law.

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Psalms 119:161–165 · Berean Standard Bible

161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.

162 I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.

163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.

164 Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous judgments.

165 Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your instruction; nothing can make them stumble.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 119:29

Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law.

Psalms 119:113

The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love.

Psalms 119:128

Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

Psalms 101:7

No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.

Proverbs 6:16

There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:

Proverbs 6:17

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

Proverbs 6:18

a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,

Proverbs 6:19

a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.

Proverbs 30:8

Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Romans 12:9

Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.

Revelation 22:15

But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

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