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‘Abomination’ in the Bible – All 96 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Abomination’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Abomination’ occurs 96 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 8:26 And Moses said: “It cannot be so. For we will immolate the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God. For if we slaughter those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us.Exodus 8:26

Number of the word / term Abomination in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 18:22 You shall not commit sexual acts with a male, in place of sexual intercourse with a female, for this is an abomination.Leviticus 18:22

Leviticus 18:26 Keep my ordinances and judgments, and do not do any of these abominations: the native born, as well as the settler, who sojourns among you.Leviticus 18:26

Leviticus 18:29 Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people.Leviticus 18:29

Number of the word / term Abomination in Leviticus: 3

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 7:25 Their graven images, you shall burn with fire. You shall not covet the silver or gold from which they have been made. And you shall not take for yourself anything from these, lest you offend, because this is an abomination to the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 7:25

Deuteronomy 12:31 You shall not act in like manner toward the Lord your God. For they have done to their gods all the abominations that the Lord spurns, offering their sons and daughters, and burning them with fire.Deuteronomy 12:31

Deuteronomy 13:14 inquire carefully and diligently, seeking the truth of the matter. And if you find that what was said is certain, and that this abomination is a work which has been perpetrated,Deuteronomy 13:14

Deuteronomy 17:1 “You shall not immolate to the Lord your God a sheep or an ox, in which there is a blemish or any defect at all; for this is an abomination to the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 17:1

Deuteronomy 17:4 and when this will have been reported to you, and, upon hearing it, if you have inquired diligently and have found it to be true, that the abomination is being done in Israel:Deuteronomy 17:4

Deuteronomy 18:9 When you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, be careful that you are not willing to imitate the abominations of those nations.Deuteronomy 18:9

Deuteronomy 20:18 Otherwise, they may teach you to do all the abominations which they have committed for their own gods. And then you would sin against the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 20:18

Deuteronomy 23:18 You shall not offer money from a prostitute, nor the price of a dog, in the house of the Lord your God, no matter what you may have vowed. For both of these are an abomination with the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 23:18

Deuteronomy 27:15 Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten idol, an abomination to the Lord, a work of the hands of its maker, and who puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall respond by saying: Amen.Deuteronomy 27:15

Deuteronomy 29:17 you saw their abominations and filth, that is, their idols of wood and of stone, of silver and of gold, which they worshipped,Deuteronomy 29:17

Deuteronomy 32:16 They provoked him with strange gods, and they stirred him to anger by their abominations.Deuteronomy 32:16

Number of the word / term Abomination in Deuteronomy: 11

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 14:24 Moreover, the effeminate were in the land, and they committed all the abominations of the peoples that the Lord had destroyed before the face of the sons of Israel.1 Kings 14:24

Number of the word / term Abomination in 1 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 21:11 “Since Manasseh, the king of Judah, has committed these wicked abominations, beyond all that the Amorites before him have done, and also has caused Judah to sin by his defilements,2 Kings 21:11

2 Kings 23:13 Also, the high places which were in Jerusalem, to the right side of the Mount of Offense, which Solomon, the king of Israel, had built to Ashtoreth, the idol of the Sidonians, and to Chemosh, the offense of Moab, and to Milcom, the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.2 Kings 23:13

2 Kings 23:24 Then too, Josiah took away those who divined by spirits, and the soothsayers, and the images of the idols, and the defilements, and the abominations, which had been in the land of Judah and Jerusalem, so that he might establish the words of the law, which were written in the book, which Hilkiah, the priest, found in the temple of the Lord.2 Kings 23:24

Number of the word / term Abomination in 2 Kings: 3

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 33:2 But he did evil before the Lord, in accord with all the abominations of the nations which the Lord overturned before the sons of Israel.2 Chronicles 33:2

2 Chronicles 34:33 Therefore, Josiah took away all the abominations from all the regions of the sons of Israel. And he caused all who were remaining in Israel to serve the Lord their God. During all his days, they did not withdraw from the Lord, the God of their fathers.2 Chronicles 34:33

2 Chronicles 36:8 But the rest of the words of Jehoiakim, and his abominations that he worked, and the things that were found in him, are contained in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel. Then his son, Jehoiachin, reigned in his place.2 Chronicles 36:8

2 Chronicles 36:14 Then too, all the leaders of the priests, with the people, transgressed iniquitously, in accord with all the abominations of the Gentiles. And they polluted the house of the Lord, which he had sanctified to himself in Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 36:14

Number of the word / term Abomination in 2 Chronicles: 4

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 9:1 Then, after these things were completed, the leaders came to me, saying: “The people of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, have not been separated from the peoples of the lands and from their abominations, especially those of the Canaanites, and Hittites, and Perizzites, and Jebusites, and Ammonites, and Moabites, and Egyptians, and Amorites.Ezra 9:1

Ezra 9:11 which you instructed by the hand of your servants, the prophets, saying: ‘The land, which you shall enter so that you may possess it, is an unclean land, due to the uncleanness of the peoples and of the other lands, the abominations of those who have filled it, from mouth to mouth, with their filth.’Ezra 9:11

Ezra 9:14 so that we would not turn away and make your commandments void, and so that we would not unite in marriage with the peoples of these abominations. Could you be angry with us even to the very end, so that you would not to leave us a remnant to be saved?Ezra 9:14

Number of the word / term Abomination in Ezra: 3

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Job

Job 11:20 But the eyes of the impious will fade away, and the path to escape will perish before them, for the abomination of the soul is their hope.Job 11:20

Job 19:19 Those who were sometime my counselors, treat me like an abomination; and he whom I valued the most has turned against me.Job 19:19

Number of the word / term Abomination in Job: 2

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 88:8 You have sent my acquaintances far from me. They have set me as an abomination to themselves. I was handed over, yet I did not depart.Psalm 88:8

Number of the word / term Abomination in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 3:32 For everyone who ridicules is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is for the simple.Proverbs 3:32

Proverbs 11:1 A deceitful scale is an abomination with the Lord, and a fair weighing is his will.Proverbs 11:1

Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. But whoever acts faithfully pleases him.Proverbs 12:22

Proverbs 15:9 The way of the impious is an abomination to the Lord. Whoever pursues justice is loved by him.Proverbs 15:9

Proverbs 15:26 Evil intentions are an abomination to the Lord. And pure conversation, most beautiful, shall be confirmed by him.Proverbs 15:26

Proverbs 16:5 All the arrogant are an abomination to the Lord. Even if hand will be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice. And this is more acceptable with God than to immolate sacrifices.Proverbs 16:5

Proverbs 20:23 Diverse weights are an abomination with the Lord. A deceitful balance is not good.Proverbs 20:23

Proverbs 24:9 The intention of the foolish is sin. And the detractor is an abomination among men.Proverbs 24:9

Number of the word / term Abomination in Proverbs: 8

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 1:13 You should no longer offer sacrifice vain. Incense is an abomination to me. The new moons and the Sabbaths and the other feast days, I will not receive. Your gatherings are iniquitous.Isaiah 1:13

Isaiah 41:24 Behold, you exist out of nothing, and your work is from what does not exist; he who has chosen you is an abomination.Isaiah 41:24

Isaiah 66:3 Whoever immolates an ox, it is as if he slaughters a man. Whoever sacrifices a sheep, it is as if he is smashing the head of a dog. Whoever offers an oblation, it is as if he is offering swine’s blood. Whoever makes remembrance with incense, it is as if he is blessing an idol. All these things, they have chosen according to their own ways, and their soul has taken delight in their own abominations.Isaiah 66:3

Isaiah 66:17 Those who were sanctified, who thought themselves to be clean in the gardens behind the inner gate, who were eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse: they will be consumed all at once, says the Lord.Isaiah 66:17

Number of the word / term Abomination in Isaiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 2:7 And I led you into the land of Carmel, so that you would eat from its fruit and from its excellence. And having entered it, you defiled my land, and you turned my inheritance into an abomination.Jeremiah 2:7

Jeremiah 6:15 They were confounded, because they committed an abomination. Or rather, they were not confounded with shame, because they did not know how to blush. For this reason, they will fall among those who are being destroyed. In the time of their visitation, they will fall, says the Lord.”Jeremiah 6:15

Jeremiah 7:10 And you arrived and stood before me in this house, where my name is invoked, and you said: ‘We have been freed because we carried out all these abominations.’Jeremiah 7:10

Jeremiah 7:30 For the sons of Judah have done evil in my eyes, says the Lord. They have stationed their abominations in the house where my name is invoked, so that they may defile it.Jeremiah 7:30

Jeremiah 8:12 They have been confounded because they committed abomination. Or rather, they have not been confounded with shame, for they do not know how to blush. For this reason, they will fall among the fallen. In the time of their visitation, they will fall, says the Lord.Jeremiah 8:12

Jeremiah 13:27 For I have seen your adulteries, and your neighing for the wickedness of your fornication, and your abominations upon the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! How much longer before you will be made clean after me?”Jeremiah 13:27

Jeremiah 16:18 But first, I will repay their double iniquities and their sins. For they have defiled my land with the dead bodies of their idols, and they have filled my inheritance with their abominations.”Jeremiah 16:18

Jeremiah 32:35 And they have built the exalted places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, so that they may initiate their sons and their daughters into Molech, though I did not command, nor did it enter into my heart, that they should do this abomination, and so lead Judah into sin.Jeremiah 32:35

Jeremiah 44:22 And the Lord could no longer bear this, because of the evil of your intentions, and because of the abominations that you have done. And so, your land has become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, and it is without an inhabitant, even to this day.Jeremiah 44:22

Number of the word / term Abomination in Jeremiah: 9

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 5:9 And I will do in you what I have not done before, and the likes of which I will not do again, because of all your abominations.Ezekiel 5:9

Ezekiel 5:11 Therefore, as I myself live says the Lord God, because you have violated my sanctuary with all your offenses and with all your abominations, I also will break into pieces, and my eye will not be lenient, and I will not take pity.Ezekiel 5:11

Ezekiel 6:9 And your liberated shall remember me among the nations to which they were led away as captives. For I have crushed their heart, which fornicated and withdrew from me, and their eyes, which fornicated after their idols. And they will be displeased with themselves over the evils that they have done by all their abominations.Ezekiel 6:9

Ezekiel 6:11 Thus says the Lord God: “Strike with your hand, and stomp with your foot, and say: ‘Alas, to all the abominations of the evils of the house of Israel!’ For they will fall by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.Ezekiel 6:11

Ezekiel 7:3 Now the end is over you, and I will send my fury upon you. And I will judge you according to your ways. And I will place all your abominations before you.Ezekiel 7:3

Ezekiel 7:4 And my eye will not be lenient over you, and I will not take pity. Instead, I will set your ways upon you, and your abominations will be in your midst. And you shall know that I am the Lord.”Ezekiel 7:4

Ezekiel 7:9 And my eye will not be lenient, nor will I take pity. Instead, I will place your ways upon you, and your abominations will be in your midst. And you shall know that I am the Lord, who is striking.Ezekiel 7:9

Ezekiel 7:20 And they have set arrogance as the ornament of their necklaces, and they have made images of their abominations and graven idols. Because of this, I have let it be an uncleanness for them.Ezekiel 7:20

Ezekiel 8:6 And he said to me: “Son of man, you see what these ones are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing here. Do you not think, then, that I should withdraw far away from my own sanctuary? But if you turn again, you will see even greater abominations.”Ezekiel 8:6

Ezekiel 8:9 And he said to me: “Enter and see the most wicked abominations which they are committing here.”Ezekiel 8:9

Ezekiel 8:10 And entering, I saw, and behold, every kind of image of reptiles and animals, the abominations, and all of the idols of the house of Israel were depicted on the wall all around, throughout the entire place.Ezekiel 8:10

Ezekiel 8:13 And he said to me: “If you turn again, you will see even greater abominations, which these ones are committing.”Ezekiel 8:13

Ezekiel 8:15 And he said to me: “Certainly, son of man, you have seen. But if you turn again, you will see even greater abominations than these.”Ezekiel 8:15

Ezekiel 8:17 And he said to me: “Certainly, son of man, you have seen. Can this be so trivial to the house of Judah, when they commit these abominations, just as they have committed here, that, having filled the earth with iniquity, they now turn to provoke me? And behold, they are applying a branch to their nose.Ezekiel 8:17

Ezekiel 9:4 And the Lord said to him: “Cross through the middle of the city, in the center of Jerusalem, and seal a Tau upon the foreheads of the grieving men, who are mourning over all the abominations which are being committed in its midst.”Ezekiel 9:4

Ezekiel 11:18 And they shall go to that place, and they shall remove all the offenses and all its abominations from that place.Ezekiel 11:18

Ezekiel 11:21 But as for those whose heart walks after their offenses and abominations, I will set their own way upon their head, says the Lord God.”Ezekiel 11:21

Ezekiel 14:6 Because of this, say to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: Be converted, and withdraw from your idols, and turn your faces away from all your abominations.Ezekiel 14:6

Ezekiel 16:2 “Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations.Ezekiel 16:2

Ezekiel 16:22 And after all your abominations and fornications, you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and full of shame, wallowing in your own blood.Ezekiel 16:22

Ezekiel 16:36 Thus says the Lord God: “Because your money has been poured out, and your disgrace has been uncovered, in your fornications with your lovers and with the idols of your abominations, in the blood of your sons, whom you gave to them:Ezekiel 16:36

Ezekiel 16:43 For you have not remembered the days of your youth, and you have provoked me in all these things. Because of this, I also have delivered all your ways upon your head, says the Lord God, but I have not acted in accord with your wickedness in all your abominations.Ezekiel 16:43

Ezekiel 16:50 And they were exalted, and they committed abominations before me. And so I took them away, just as you have seen.Ezekiel 16:50

Ezekiel 16:51 But Samaria has not committed even half of your sins. For you have exceeded them in your wickedness, and you have justified your sisters by all your abominations, which you have wrought.Ezekiel 16:51

Ezekiel 18:12 who grieves the needy and the poor, who seizes with violence, who does not restore the collateral, and who lifts up his eyes to idols, committing abomination,Ezekiel 18:12

Ezekiel 18:24 But if a just man turns himself away from his justice, and does iniquity in accord with all the abominations that the impious man so often does, why should he live? All his justices, which he has accomplished, shall not be remembered. By the transgression, in which he has transgressed, and by his sin, in which he has sinned, by these he shall die.Ezekiel 18:24

Ezekiel 20:4 If you judge them, if you judge, O son of man, reveal to them the abominations of their fathers.Ezekiel 20:4

Ezekiel 20:8 But they provoked me, and they were not willing to listen to me. Each one of them did not cast away the abominations of his eyes, nor did they leave behind the idols of Egypt. And so, I said that I would pour out my indignation upon them, and fulfill my wrath against them, in the midst of the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 20:8

Ezekiel 22:3 And you shall reveal to her all her abominations. And you shall say: Thus says the Lord God: This is the city which sheds blood in her midst, so that her time may come, and which has made idols against herself, so that she may be defiled.Ezekiel 22:3

Ezekiel 22:11 And each one has committed abomination with the wife of his neighbor. And the father-in-law has heinously defiled his daughter-in-law. The brother has oppressed his sister, the daughter of his father, within you.Ezekiel 22:11

Ezekiel 33:26 You stood by your swords, you committed abominations, and each one has defiled his neighbor’s wife. And will you possess the land as an inheritance?Ezekiel 33:26

Ezekiel 33:29 And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I will have make their land desolate and deserted, because of all their abominations, which they have worked.Ezekiel 33:29

Ezekiel 37:23 And they will no longer be defiled by their idols, and by their abominations, and by all their iniquities. And I will save them, out of all the settlements in which they have sinned, and I will cleanse them. And they will be my people, and I will be their God.Ezekiel 37:23

Ezekiel 43:8 They have fabricated their threshold beside my threshold, and their doorposts beside my doorposts. And there was a wall between me and them. And they defiled my holy name by the abominations which they committed. Because of this, I consumed them in my wrath.Ezekiel 43:8

Number of the word / term Abomination in Ezekiel: 34

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 9:27 But he will confirm a covenant with many for one week of years; and for half of the week of years, victim and sacrifice will nearly cease; but there will be in the temple the abomination of desolation. And the desolation will continue even to the consummation and the end.”Daniel 9:27

Daniel 11:31 And arms will take his side, and they will pollute the sanctuary of the strength, and they will take away the continual sacrifice and will replace it with the abomination of desolation.Daniel 11:31

Daniel 12:11 And from the time when the continual sacrifice will be taken away and the abomination of desolation will be set up, there will be one thousand two hundred ninety days.Daniel 12:11

Number of the word / term Abomination in Daniel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Nahum

Nahum 3:6 And I will cast abominations over you, and I will afflict you with abuse, and I will make an example of you.Nahum 3:6

Number of the word / term Abomination in Nahum: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Zechariah

Zechariah 9:7 And I will take away his blood from his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth, and yet he will be left for our God, and he will be like a governor in Judah, and Ekron will be like a Jebusite.Zechariah 9:7

Number of the word / term Abomination in Zechariah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Malachi

Malachi 2:11 Judah has transgressed, and abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has contaminated the sanctified of the Lord, which he loved, and has held the daughter of a strange god.Malachi 2:11

Number of the word / term Abomination in Malachi: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 24:15 Therefore, when you will have seen the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place, may he who reads understand,Matthew 24:15

Number of the word / term Abomination in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Mark

Mark 13:14 Then, when you have seen the abomination of desolation, standing where it ought not to be, let the reader understand: then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.Mark 13:14

Number of the word / term Abomination in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Luke

Luke 16:15 And he said to them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of men. But God knows your hearts. For what is lifted up by men is an abomination in the sight of God.Luke 16:15

Number of the word / term Abomination in Luke: 1

Bible passages with ‘Abomination’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 17:4 And the woman was clothed all around with purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, holding a golden cup in her hand, filled with the abomination and with the filth of her fornication.Revelation 17:4

Revelation 17:5 And a name was written upon her forehead: Mystery, Babylon the great, the mother of the fornications and the abominations of the earth.Revelation 17:5

Revelation 21:27 There shall not enter into it anything defiled, nor anything causing an abomination, nor anything false, but only those who have been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb.Revelation 21:27

Number of the word / term ‘Abomination’ in Revelation: 3

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 96

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