14 Bible Verses about Turning From Evil

Eschew evil, and do good; seek peace, and ensue it.

Let him eschew evil and do good: let him seek peace, and ensue it.

Turn not aside, neither to the righthand nor to the left; but withhold thy foot from evil.

The path of the righteous escheweth evil; and whoso looketh well to his ways, keepeth his own soul.

He said, 'Turn again every man from his evil way, and from your wicked imaginations, and so shall ye dwell forever in the land that the LORD promised you and your forefathers:

Be not wise in thine own conceit, but fear the LORD, and depart from evil:

Eschew it, and go not therein: depart aside, and pass over by it.

O turn you unto my correction: lo, I will express my mind unto you, and make you understand my words.

if peradventure they will hearken, and turn every man from his wicked way: that I may also repent of the plague, which I have determined to bring upon them, because of their wicked inventions.

But unto Zion there shall come a redeemer, and unto them in Jacob that turn from wickedness, sayeth the LORD.

When a desire is brought to pass, it delighteth the soul; but fools count it abomination to depart from evil.

"As for me, I will judge every man, according to his ways, O ye house of Israel, sayeth the LORD God. Wherefore be converted, and turn you clean from all your wickedness, so shall there no sin do you harm.

And when a wicked turneth from his wickedness and doth justly and righteously, he shall save his soul:

because he feared and turned from all his wickedness which he did, he shall live and not die, saith the Lord almighty.