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Quotes About Detest

My hate is general, I detest all men; Some because they are wicked and do evil, Others because they tolerate the wicked, Refusing them the active vigorous scorn Which vice should stimulate in virtuous minds.
~ Moliere
They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.
~ Genesis 43:32
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.
~ Leviticus 11:11
Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.
~ Leviticus 11:42
You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, or you will be ensnared by it; for it is detestable to the LORD your God.
~ Deuteronomy 7:25
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.
~ Deuteronomy 7:26
so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.
~ Job 33:20
for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.
~ Proverbs 3:32
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
~ Proverbs 13:19
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
~ Proverbs 15:9
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
~ Proverbs 15:26
Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.
~ Proverbs 16:5
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
~ Proverbs 21:27