12 Bible Verses about Evil Times

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

He said, "I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."

Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil [to come].

Justice is turned away backward, and righteousness stands afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness can't enter.

"Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.

The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;