21 Bible Verses about Evil Ways

There is a pathway that seems right to a man, but in the end it's a road to death.

There is a road that seems right for a man to travel, but in the end it's the road to death.

Every man's lifestyle is proper in his own view, but the LORD weighs the heart.

He devises iniquity on his bed and is determined to follow a path that is not good. He does not resist evil.

Do not enter the path of the wicked, or go along the way of evil men.

How blessed is the person, who does not take the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in the seat of mockers.

As for the ways of mankind, I have, according to the words of your lips, avoided the ways of the violent.

I keep away from every evil choice so that I may keep your word.

But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness, and they do not know what they are stumbling over.

The lifestyle of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but he loves those who ardently pursue righteousness.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous person his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, So he'll have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he'll pardon abundantly.

My son, do not go along with them, and keep your feet away from their paths!

"Will you keep walking on the traditional path that sinners have tread,

Yet my people have forgotten me, and they burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their journey on the ancient paths. They walk on trails, on a way that is not built up.

May their path be dark and slippery, as the messenger of the LORD tracks them down.

For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will be destroyed.

The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery.

Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.

I saw that she was defiled, because the two of them both were on the same path.

You took the path of your sister, so I'll place her cup in your hand.'

Don't be like your ancestors, to whom the former prophets proclaimed: "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "It's time to turn from your evil lifestyles and from your evil actions," "but they would neither listen nor pay attention to me,'" declares the LORD.'