41 Bible Verses about Evildoers

and maintain good conduct among the non-Christians, so that though they now malign you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God when he appears.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer or thief or criminal or as a troublemaker.

Turn away from me, you evil men, so that I can observe the commands of my God.

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God. So the person who resists such authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will incur judgment (for rulers cause no fear for good conduct but for bad). Do you desire not to fear authority? Do good and you will receive its commendation,read more.
for it is God's servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be in fear, for it does not bear the sword in vain. It is God's servant to administer retribution on the wrongdoer.

But the Lord opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

By David. Do not fret when wicked men seem to succeed! Do not envy evildoers!

Each morning I will destroy all the wicked people in the land, and remove all evildoers from the city of the Lord.

One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

or to governors as those he commissions to punish wrongdoers and praise those who do good.

It's like the old proverb says: 'From evil people evil proceeds.' But my hand will not be against you.

Today I am weak, even though I am anointed as king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too much for me to bear! May the Lord punish appropriately the one who has done this evil thing!"

"Surely, God does not reject a blameless man, nor does he grasp the hand of the evildoers.

He goes about in company with evildoers, he goes along with wicked men.

All those who behave wickedly do not understand -- those who devour my people as if they were eating bread, and do not call out to the Lord.

I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.

I can see the evildoers! They have fallen! They have been knocked down and are unable to get up!

All those who behave wickedly do not understand -- those who devour my people as if they were eating bread, and do not call out to God.

Deliver me from evildoers! Rescue me from violent men!

Hide me from the plots of evil men, from the crowd of evildoers.

When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.

They spew out threats and speak defiantly; all the evildoers boast.

As for those who are bent on traveling a sinful path, may the Lord remove them, along with those who behave wickedly! May Israel experience peace!

Do not let me have evil desires, or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. I will not eat their delicacies.

Doing justice brings joy to the righteous and terror to those who do evil.

The sinful nation is as good as dead, the people weighed down by evil deeds. They are offspring who do wrong, children who do wicked things. They have abandoned the Lord, and rejected the Holy One of Israel. They are alienated from him.

Yet he too is wise and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. He will attack the wicked nation, and the nation that helps those who commit sin.

But I see the prophets of Jerusalem doing something just as shocking. They are unfaithful to me and continually prophesy lies. So they give encouragement to people who are doing evil, with the result that they do not stop their evildoing. I consider all of them as bad as the people of Sodom, and the citizens of Jerusalem as bad as the people of Gomorrah.

O Israel, you have sinned since the time of Gibeah, and there you have remained. Did not war overtake the evildoers in Gibeah?

So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. In fact, those who challenge God escape!'"

"For indeed the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up," says the Lord who rules over all. "It will not leave even a root or branch.

so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

Then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you. Go away from me, you lawbreakers!'

But he will reply, 'I don't know where you come from! Go away from me, all you evildoers!'

"The one who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and the one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.

The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector.

I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

When any of you has a legal dispute with another, does he dare go to court before the unrighteous rather than before the saints?

For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh!

Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.

-- if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,