Thematic Bible: Titles and names of the wicked


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His people have acted corruptly toward Him;
this is their defect—they are not His children
but a devious and crooked generation.


that wicked men have sprung up among you, led the inhabitants of their city astray, and said, ‘Let us go and worship other gods,’ which you have not known,

Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young, inexperienced, and unable to assert himself against them.



Because of these, God’s wrath comes on the disobedient,





Then seat two wicked men opposite him and have them testify against him, saying, “You have cursed God and the king!” Then take him out and stone him to death.



Then off it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that man’s last condition is worse than the first. That’s how it will also be with this evil generation.”

An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.


Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to the place of his baptism, he said to them, “Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?


A wicked person listens to malicious talk;
a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

Every morning I will destroy
all the wicked of the land,
eliminating all evildoers from the Lord’s city.


“Son of man, you are living among a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.

Whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.



Do not destroy me along with sinners,
or my life along with men of bloodshed





Oh sinful nation,
people weighed down with iniquity,
brood of evildoers,
depraved children!
They have abandoned the Lord;
they have despised the Holy One of Israel;
they have turned their backs on Him.

You will not join them in burial,
because you destroyed your land
and slaughtered your own people.
The offspring of evildoers
will never be remembered.


Then I will teach the rebellious Your ways,
and sinners will return to You.




Those who hate the Lord
would pretend submission to Him;
their doom would last forever.


They are a rebellious people,
deceptive children,
children who do not want to obey the Lord’s instruction.



Davidic.Do not be agitated by evildoers;
do not envy those who do wrong.



Do not drag me away with the wicked,
with the evildoers,
who speak in friendly ways with their neighbors
while malice is in their hearts.

There the evildoers fall;
they have been thrown down and cannot rise.



and said, “You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?



For when you were slaves of sin, you were free from allegiance to righteousness.



But the wicked will perish;
the Lord’s enemies, like the glory of the pastures,
will fade away—
they will fade away like smoke.


Test yourselves [to see] if you are in the faith. Examine yourselves. Or do you not recognize for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you?-unless you fail the test. And I hope you will recognize that we are not failing the test. Now we pray to God that you do nothing wrong, not that we may appear to pass the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we [may appear] to fail.


He said: “I will hide My face from them;
I will see what will become of them,
for they are a perverse generation—
unfaithful children.


He said: “I will hide My face from them;
I will see what will become of them,
for they are a perverse generation—
unfaithful children.




‘None of these men in this evil generation will see the good land I swore to give your fathers,


But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.


Those who oppose the Lord will be shattered;
He will thunder in the heavens against them.
The Lord will judge the ends of the earth.
He will give power to His king;
He will lift up the horn of His anointed.


I will establish a place for My people Israel and plant them, so that they may live there and not be disturbed again. Evildoers will not afflict them as they have done




All are stubborn rebels
spreading slander.
They are bronze and iron;
all of them are corrupt.


“For My people are fools;
they do not know Me.
They are foolish children,
without understanding.
They are skilled in doing what is evil,
but they do not know how to do what is good.”


“But his master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy slave! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,


How skillfully you pursue love;
you also teach evil women your ways.






“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to make one proselyte, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as fit for hell as you are!








They are a rebellious people,
deceptive children,
children who do not want to obey the Lord’s instruction.


Who is it you are mocking?
Who is it you are opening your mouth
and sticking out your tongue at?
Isn’t it you, you rebellious children,
you race of liars,




The children are obstinate and hardhearted. I am sending you to them, and you must say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says.’


Who is it you are mocking?
Who is it you are opening your mouth
and sticking out your tongue at?
Isn’t it you, you rebellious children,
you race of liars,


With Your hand, Lord, save me from men,
from men of the world
whose portion is in this life:
You fill their bellies with what You have in store;
their sons are satisfied,
and they leave their surplus to their children.


They are a rebellious people,
deceptive children,
children who do not want to obey the Lord’s instruction.




For the Lord loves justice
and will not abandon His faithful ones.
They are kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will be destroyed.


Reach down from heaven;
rescue me from deep water, and set me free
from the grasp of foreigners




Then they would not be like their fathers,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not loyal
and whose spirit was not faithful to God.


and said, “You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?


Oh sinful nation,
people weighed down with iniquity,
brood of evildoers,
depraved children!
They have abandoned the Lord;
they have despised the Holy One of Israel;
they have turned their backs on Him.


Oh sinful nation,
people weighed down with iniquity,
brood of evildoers,
depraved children!
They have abandoned the Lord;
they have despised the Holy One of Israel;
they have turned their backs on Him.


For You have abandoned Your people,
the house of Jacob,
because they are full of divination from the East
and of fortune-tellers like the Philistines.
They are in league with foreigners.


That is, it is not the children by physical descent who are God’s children, but the children of the promise are considered to be the offspring.


Israel, you have sinned
since the days of Gibeah;
they have taken their stand there.
Will not war against the unjust
overtake them in Gibeah?


Lord God of Hosts, You are the God of Israel,
rise up to punish all the nations;
do not show grace to any wicked traitors.Selah


For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand,
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.


“The master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted astutely. For the sons of this age are more astute than the sons of light in dealing with their own people.




They answered Him, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, one of the prophets.”






He surveys everything that is haughty;
he is king over all the proud beasts.


Foolish men, without even a name.
They were forced to leave the land.


Foolish men, without even a name.
They were forced to leave the land.




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