Psa 5:4, 147:11, 149:4, Isa 42:1, Mal 1:10, Mat 12:18, 1Th 2:15 | ESV | STEP | For you are not a God who delights in wickedness ; evil may not dwell with you.

lCited from Isa. 42:1-3

m Acts 4:27, 30

n[Isa. 61:1; Luke 4:18; John 3:34; Acts 10:38]

oSee Luke 24:20

p Jer. 2:30; Matt. 23:29-34; See Matt. 5:12

q[Esth. 3:8]

Psalms 5:4

4 For you are not a God who delights in wickedness;
evil may not dwell with you.

Psalms 147:11

11 but the Lord ^atakes pleasure in those who fear him,
in those who ^bhope in his steadfast love.

Psalms 149:4

4 For the Lord ^ctakes pleasure in his people;
he ^dadorns the humble with salvation.

Isaiah 42:1

The Lord’s Chosen Servant

1 ^eBehold ^fmy servant, whom I uphold,
my chosen, ^gin whom my soul delights;
^hI have put my Spirit upon him;
ⁱhe will bring forth justice to the nations.

Malachi 1:10

10 ^jOh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, ^kand I will not accept an offering from your hand.

Matthew 12:18

18 ^l“Behold, my ^mservant whom I have chosen,
my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased.
ⁿI will put my Spirit upon him,
and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

15 ^owho killed both the Lord Jesus and ^pthe prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and ^qoppose all mankind