37 Bible Verses about Evildoers
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Being of good behaviour among the Gentiles; so that though they say now that you are evil-doers, they may see your good works and give glory to God when he comes to be their judge.
Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as one who is over-interested in other men's business;
Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.
Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God. For which reason everyone who puts himself against the authority puts himself against the order of God: and those who are against it will get punishment for themselves. For rulers are not a cause of fear to the good work but to the evil. If you would have no fear of the authority, do good and you will have praise;read more.
For he is the servant of God to you for good. But if you do evil, have fear; for the sword is not in his hand for nothing: he is God's servant, making God's punishment come on the evil-doer.
The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.
Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.
A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.
And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.
There is an old saying, From the evil-doer comes evil: but my hand will never be lifted up against you.
While I, though I am crowned king, have little strength, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are out of my control: may the Lord give to the evil-doer the reward of his evil-doing!
Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand.
Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.
I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.
There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.
Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.
Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.
Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;
Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.
It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.
O nation full of sin, a people weighted down with crime, a generation of evil-doers, false-hearted children: they have gone away from the Lord, they have no respect for the Holy One of Israel, their hearts are turned back from him.
Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.
And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like Sodom to me, and its people like Gomorrah
O Israel, you have done evil from the days of Gibeah; there they took up their position, so that the fighting against the children of evil might not overtake them in Gibeah.
And now to us the men of pride seem happy; yes, the evil-doers are doing well; they put God to the test and are safe.
For see, the day is coming, it is burning like an oven; all the men of pride and all who do evil will be dry stems of grass: and in the day which is coming they will be burned up, says the Lord of armies, till they have not a root or a branch.
So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.
And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.
But he will say, Truly, I have no knowledge of you or where you come from; go away from me, you workers of evil.
He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.
The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.
How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?
For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.
Be on the watch against dogs, against the workers of evil, against those of the circumcision:
Because Christ once went through pain for sins, the upright one taking the place of sinners, so that through him we might come back to God; being put to death in the flesh, but given life in the Spirit;
The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;