And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: for he was a son-in-law to the house of Ahab.

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and turned not all his days from the sin of Jeroboam the son of Nebat which made Israel sin.

and did evil in the sight of the LORD, and turned not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat that made Israel sin.

and did that displeased the LORD: but not so evil as did the kings of Israel that were before him.

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God of Israel: Behold, I will bring such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that the ears of all that hear it shall tingle at it.

And thereto Manasseh shed innocent blood exceeding abundantly, in so much that he replenished Jerusalem in all corners, beside his sin wherewith he made Judah sin and to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

thus sayeth the LORD: behold I will bring evil upon this place and on the dwellers therein - even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read -

And therefore, see, I will receive ye unto thy fathers and will fetch thee unto thy grave in peace, thine eyes shall see none of the evil which I will bring upon this place." And they brought the king word again.

And he did that was evil-favored in the sight of the LORD, like in all things as did his fathers.

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, in all points like to Jehoiakim.

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born him of the daughter of Shua the Cananitess. But Er the eldest the son of Judah was evil in the sight of the LORD, and therefore he slew him.

But Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "If thou shalt bless me, and enlarge my coasts, and shalt let thine hand be with me, and wilt keep me from evil that it vex me not." And God sent him his desire.

And he went into his wife which conceived and bare him a son, and he called the name of it Beriah because it went evil with his household.

And David said unto God, "Is it not I that commanded to number the people? And I am he that have sinned and done evil in deed. But what have these sheep done? Let thine hand therefore O LORD God be on me and on my father's house, and not on thy people to destroy them."

then hear thou from heaven, and work and judge thy servants, that thou reward the evil and bring his way upon his head, and justify the righteous and give him according to his righteousness.

yet if their hearts come to them again in the land where they be in captivity, and turn and pray unto thee in the land where they be in captivity, saying, 'We have sinned and have done evil and wickedly,'

And it shall be answered then, 'Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and caught hold on other gods, and bowed to them and served them: even therefore brought he on them all this evil.'"

And he did evil: for he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one, to ask the LORD by him: But I hate him, for he never prophesieth me good, but always evil, one Micaiah the son of Imlah." And Jehoshaphat said, "Let not the king say so."

Then said the king of Israel to Jehoshaphat, "Did I not tell thee, that he would not prophesy good unto me, but evil?"

And now behold the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these thy prophets, and yet the LORD hath spoken evil against thee."

'When evil cometh upon us, as the sword of judgment, pestilence or hunger: then if we stand before this house and before thee - for thy name is in this house - and shall cry unto thee in our tribulation, thou shalt hear and help.'

And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab - for a daughter of Ahab was his wife - and he wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD.

And in process of time, even about the end of two years, his guts fell out by reason of his sickness: and so he died of evil diseases. But they made him no bonfire, like the bonfires of his fathers.

And he walked also in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for to do evil.

Thou thinkest, 'See, I have beaten the Edomites,' therefore thine heart ariseth to glorify thyself. Now bide at home: what needeth thee to provoke to evil, that thou perish and Judah with thee?"

For our fathers have trespassed and done evil favouredly in the eyes of the LORD our God: and have forsaken him, and turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD and turned to their backs.

And he burnt his children in fire in the valley of the sons of Hinnom. And he observed dismal days and occupied witchcraft and sorcery, and maintained workers with spirits and seers of fortunes: and wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to anger him withal.

even thus sayeth the LORD: See, I will bring evil upon this place and upon the inhabiters thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah,

And after all this that is come upon us, because of our evil deeds and great trespass, thou our God hast spared our wickednesses, and hast given us a deliverance as it is come to pass this day.

Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, "Come and let us meet together in the villages upon the plain of the city Ono." Nevertheless, they thought to do me evil.

Therefore took he the money, that through fear I should do so, and sin: that they might have an evil report of me, to blaspheme me.

But when they came to rest, they turned back again to do evil before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them. So they converted, and cried unto thee, and thou heardest them from heaven; and many times hast thou delivered them according to thy great mercy,

to come to Jerusalem. And I gat knowledge of the evil that Eliashib did unto Tobiah, in that he had made him a chest in the court of the house of God,

Then reproved I the rulers in Judah, and said unto them, "What evil thing is this that ye do, and break the Sabbath day?

And shall we then obey unto you, to do all this great evil, and to transgress against our God, and marry strange wives?"

Then said Memucan before the king and the princes, "The queen Vashti hath not only done evil against the king but also against all the princes and all the people in all the lands of king Ahasuerus:

For how can I see the evil that shall happen unto my people? And how can I look upon the destruction of my kindred?"

Then gathered the Jews together in their cities within all the lands of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as would do them evil, and no man could withstand them: for the fear of them was come over all people.

In the land of Uz, there was a man called Job: an innocent and virtuous man, such a one as feared God, and eschewed evil.

Then said the LORD unto Satan, "Hast thou not considered my servant Job, and how that he is an innocent and virtuous man: such one as feareth God, and escheweth evil, and that there is none like him in the land?"

Then said the LORD unto Satan, "Hast thou not considered my servant Job, how that he is an innocent and virtuous man such one as feareth God, and escheweth evil, and that there is none like him in the land? But thou movedst me against him, to punish him: yet is it in vain, for he continueth still in his godliness."

Yea the children despised me, and when I was gone from them, they spake evil upon me.

And unto man he said, 'Behold, to fear the LORD is wisdom: and to forsake evil, is understanding.'"

Yet nevertheless, whereas I looked for good, evil happened unto me; and whereas I waited for light, there came darkness.

I never suffered my mouth to do such a sin, as to wish him evil.

that it is he, which withdraweth man from evil, delivereth him from pride,

For he knoweth their evil and dark works: therefore shall they be destroyed.

For thou art the God that hast no pleasure in wickedness; neither shall any evil dwell with thee.

if I have rewarded evil unto him that dealt friendly with me, or hurt them that without any cause are mine enemies;

He that hath used no deceit in his tongue, nor done evil to his neighbour, and hath not slandered his neighbours.

From the men of thy hand, O LORD, from the men, I say, and from the evil world, which have their portion in this life, whose bellies thou fillest with thy hid treasure.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff comfort me.

Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips, that they speak no guile.

Eschew evil, and do good; seek peace, and ensue it.

But the face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to root out the remembrance of them from the earth.

They reward me evil for good, to the great discomfort of my soul.

He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.

{A Psalm of David} Fret not thyself because of the ungodly; neither be thou envious against the evil doers.

Leave off from wrath, and let go displeasure; let not thy jealousy move thee also to do evil.

Flee from evil, and do the thing that is good, and dwell for evermore.

They also that sought after my life laid snares for me; and they that went about to do me evil talked of wickedness, and imagined deceit all the day long.

They also that reward evil for good are against me, because I follow the thing that is good.

Let them be ashamed and confounded together, that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward, and put to rebuke, that wish me evil.

Mine enemies speak evil upon me, "When shall he die, and his name perish?"

All mine enemies whisper together against me; even against me do they imagine this evil.

Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, and when wickedness at my heels compasseth me round about?

Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight, that thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and clear when thou shalt judge.

He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: destroy thou them in thy truth!

If it were mine enemy that reviled me, I could bear it: or if one that ought me evil will did threaten me, I would hide myself from him.

They vex me daily in my words: all that they imagine is to do me evil.

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward, and put to confusion that wish me evil.

Let them be confounded and perish that are against my soul; let them be covered with shame and dishonour, that seek to do me evil.

My tongue talketh of thy righteousness, all the day long; for they are confounded and brought unto shame that seek to do me evil.

Lift up thy feet, that thou mayest utterly destroy every enemy which hath done evil in thy sanctuary.

How he sent upon them the furiousness of his wrath, anger, displeasure, and trouble, and sent evil angels among them;

There shall no evil happen unto thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Who will rise up with me against the wicked? Who will take my part against the evil doers?

O ye that love the LORD, see that ye hate the thing which is evil. The LORD preserveth the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of the ungodly.

though he suffer them to be evil-entreated through tyrants, or let them wander out of the way in the wilderness,

Thus they reward me evil for good, and hatred for my good will.

Let it thus happen from the LORD unto mine enemies, and to those that speak evil against my soul.

He will not be afraid of any evil tidings, for his heart standeth fast, and believeth in the LORD.

I refrain my feet from every evil way, that I may keep thy words.

{Samekh} I hate them that imagine evil things; but thy law do I love.

The LORD preserveth thee from all evil; yea, it is the LORD that keepeth thy soul.

As for such as turn back unto their own wickedness, the LORD shall lead them forth with the evil doers; but peace shall be upon Israel.

All them that have an evil will to Zion shall be confounded, and made to turn back from it.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Deliver me, o LORD, from the evil men, and preserve me from the wicked men,

O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing, to be minded as the ungodly or wicked men; lest I eat of such things as please them.

For their feet run to evil, and are hasty to shed blood.

But who so hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and have enough without any fear of evil."

That thou mayest be delivered from the evil way, and from the man that speaketh froward things;

Which rejoice in doing evil, and delight in wicked things:

Be not wise in thine own conceit, but fear the LORD, and depart from evil:

Turn not aside, neither to the righthand nor to the left; but withhold thy foot from evil.

that they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the harlot:

With me is the fear of the LORD, and the eschewing of evil. As for pride, disdain, and evil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked things, I utterly abhor them.

Reprove not a scorner, lest he owe thee evil will: but rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Evil will stirreth up strife; but love covereth the multitude of sins.