7 Bible Verses about Evil Hearts

And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,

The heart [is] deceitful more than anything else, and it [is] disastrous. Who can understand it?

Let no one condemn you, taking pleasure in humility and the worship of angels, going into detail [about] [the things] which he has seen, inflated without cause by his fleshly mind,

To the pure all [things] [are] pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing [is] pure, but both their mind and conscience are defiled.

'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far, far away from me,

For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech.

Let his mind be changed from [that of a] human, and let [the] mind of an animal be given to him, and let seven times pass over him.