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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Genesis 39:7–9

and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” / But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has entrusted everything he owns to my care. / No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Deuteronomy 7:26

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.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Job 21:16

Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Job 22:18

But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 26:5, 9

I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked. / Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 84:10

For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 101:3, 4, 7

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me. / A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil. / No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 119:104, 113, 128, 163

I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way. / The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love. / Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 120:2

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Psalm 139:19–22

O God, that You would slay the wicked—away from me, you bloodthirsty men— / who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain. / Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Proverbs 18:13

He who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Proverbs 29:27

An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Jeremiah 9:2

If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Romans 7:15, 19, 23, 24

I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do. / For I do not do the good I want to do. Instead, I keep on doing the evil I do not want to do. / But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People 2 Peter 2:7, 8

and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless / (for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Jude 1:23

save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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Sin: Repugnant to Righteous People Revelation 2:2

I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.

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