86 Bible Verses about Character Of Wicked
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For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, blasphemous, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, impious, devoid of natural affection, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, no lovers of good, traitors, reckless, beclouded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,
They have dealt corruptly with him. [They are] not his sons, [it is] their blemish, a perverse and crooked generation.
having been filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity;
The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none that does good.
Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers, ye also.
And by which way Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also do these oppose the truth. Men corrupted in mind, worthless about the faith.
They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and killed thy prophets who testified against them to turn them again to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
In the pride of the wicked man the poor man is hotly pursued. Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived. For the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, [yea], despises LORD. The wicked man, in the pride of his countenance, [says], He will not require [it]. All his thoughts are, There is no God.
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity. Desolation and destruction are in their paths.
For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, being led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, hateful, hating each other.
Their throat is an open grave. With their tongues they deceive. The poison of asps is under their lips,
And LORD said, Inasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and honor me with their lips, but have removed their heart far from me, {but in vain they worship me (LXX/NT)}, {teaching the commandments and doctrines of men
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, blasphemous, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, impious,
for you to put off the old man according to your former conduct, the man who is corrupt according to the desires of deceitfulness,
No man sues in righteousness, and no man pleads in truth. They trust in vanity, and speak lies. They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
For thou are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil shall not sojourn with thee.
The wicked man, in the pride of his countenance, [says], He will not require [it]. All his thoughts are, There is no God.
Who, having become callous, gave themselves over to licentiousness for the work of all uncleanness in greed.
But for the cowards, and unbelieving, and sinful, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the callousness of their heart.
And you, being formerly alienated and hostile in mind, in works, in things evil. But now he has reconciled
And the men were scorched with great heat. And the men blasphemed the name of God who has power over these plagues, and they did not repent to give him glory.
in whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, in order for the light of the good-news of the glory of the Christ (who is a likeness of God) not to shine forth to them.
For the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, [yea], despises LORD.
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches,
and all of them together conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.
that Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in [one of] the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
Those also who seek after my life lay snares [for me]. And those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
And they covet fields, and seize them, and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Thou will destroy those who speak lies. LORD abhors the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
Who, knowing the righteousness of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but also favor those who do.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? Will ye rebel against the king?
And he spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rub
To you therefore who believe is the preciousness, but for men who disobey, A stone that the builders rejected, this became the head of the corner,
for from these are those who creep into houses, and take captive petty women laden with sins, being led away by various impulses,
And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there came a man to seek the welfare of the sons of Israel.
A wicked man flees when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
devoid of natural affection, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, no lovers of good,
Do ye thus requite LORD, O foolish people and unwise? Is not he thy father who has bought thee? He has made thee, and established thee.
The arrogant shall not stand in thy sight. Thou hate all workers of iniquity.
So are the paths of all who forget God. And the hope of the profane man shall perish,
The wicked man borrows, and pays not again, but the righteous man deals graciously, and gives.
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and the glory in their shame, who mind earthly things.
But the house of Israel will not hearken to thee, for they will not hearken to me. For all the house of Israel are of a hard forehead and of a stiff heart.
These are of those who rebel against the light. They do not know the ways of it, nor abide in the paths of it.
For every man who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, so that his works may not be exposed.
traitors, reckless, beclouded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,
Because the mentality of the flesh is enmity against God, for it is not submissive to the law of God, for neither is it able.
having a form of piety, but repudiating the power of it. Now turn away from these men,
Hear the word of LORD, ye sons of Israel, for LORD has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.
in a fire of flame rendering vengeance to those who have not known God, and to those not obeying the good-news of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And the sons are impudent and stiff hearted. I send thee to them, and thou shall say to them, Thus says lord LORD.
A righteous man hates lying, but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.
The wicked are estranged from the womb. They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler asks, and the judge [is ready] for a bribe. And the great man, he utters the evil desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.
He sits in the lurking-places of the villages. In the covert places he murders the innocent man. His eyes are secretly set against the poor man.
The way of him who is laden with guilt is exceedingly crooked, but as for a pure man, his work is right.
For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and smote him. I hid [my face] and was angry, and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.
What is the Almighty that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray to him?
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon God?
For they persecute him whom thou have smitten, and they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou have wounded.
because he did not remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart, to kill.
[for] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips. Let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.
But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The wretches gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not. They tore me, and ceased not.
Examine yourselves whether ye are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or know ye not yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? Unless ye are test-failing something.
They profess to know God, but in their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and worthless for every good work.
And Ahab said to Elijah, Have thou found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found thee because thou have sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of LORD.
And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of LORD to provoke him to anger.
And LORD said to Moses, Say to the sons of Israel, Ye are a stiff-necked people. If I go up into the midst of thee for one moment, I shall consume thee. Therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do to t
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the sons of Ammon, and Moab, and all who have the corners [of their hair] cut off, who dwell in the wilderness. For all the nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in
When a wicked man dies, [his] expectation shall perish, and the hope of iniquity perishes.
Let favor be shown to a wicked man, yet he will not learn righteousness. In the land of uprightness he will deal wrongfully, and will not behold the majesty of LORD.
without understanding, untrustworthy, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful.
A worthless man devises mischief, and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
All turned away. Together they became useless. There is not a man who does goodness; there is not as much as one.
For there are also many insubordinate men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those from circumcision,
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, despairing nothing, and your reward will be great. And ye will be sons of the Most High, because he is good toward the ungrateful and bad.
And with many more other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this crooked generation.
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