And when the sweet smell came up to the Lord, he said in his heart, I will not again put a curse on the earth because of man, for the thoughts of man's heart are evil from his earliest days; never again will I send destruction on all living things as I have done.

I am a hater of men of doubting mind; but I am a lover of your law.

Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.

O Jerusalem, make your heart clean from evil, so that you may have salvation. How long are evil purposes to have a resting-place in you?

But I say to you that everyone whose eyes are turned on a woman with desire has had connection with her in his heart.

And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil?

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, the taking of life, broken faith between the married, unclean desires of the flesh, taking of property, false witness, bitter words:

Let your heart be changed, and make prayer to God that you may have forgiveness for your evil thoughts.

Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;

The scorner

Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.

Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

General references

He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.

An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.