40 Bible Verses about wickedness
Most Relevant Verses
O let the wickedness of the ungodly come to an end; but guide thou the just. For the righteous God trieth the very hearts and reins.
But woe be unto the ungodly and unrighteous, for they shall be rewarded after their works.
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.
Come not in the path of the ungodly, and walk not in the way of the wicked.
Hide me from the gathering together of the froward, and from the insurrection of wicked doers,
And he said, 'This is ungodliness.' So he cast her into the midst of the measure, and threw the lump of lead up in to a hole.
For the rod of the ungodly cometh not into the lot of the righteous, lest the righteous put their hand unto wickedness.
A man cannot endure in ungodliness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Let not the ungodly have his desire, O LORD; let not his mischievous imagination prosper, lest they be too proud. Selah.
Moreover, I saw under the sun ungodliness in the stead of judgment, and iniquity instead of righteousness.
But the ungodly shall be rooted out of the land, and the wicked doers shall be taken out of it.
Break thou the power of the ungodly and malicious; search out the wickedness which he hath done, that he may perish.
But misfortune shall slay the ungodly; and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
We know that we be of God, and that the world is altogether set on mischief.
Take away ungodliness from the king, and his seat shall be established with righteousness.
Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me; and lead me in the way everlasting.
For thou art the God that hast no pleasure in wickedness; neither shall any evil dwell with thee.
He shall recompense them their wickedness, and destroy them in their own malice: yea the LORD our God shall destroy them.
A fool doth wickedly and maketh but a sport of it; nevertheless it is wisdom for a man to beware of such.
And I will rid thee out of the hands of the wicked, and deliver thee out of the hand of Tyrants."
Nevertheless, if thou give warning unto the wicked: and he yet forsake not his ungodliness - Then shall he die in his own wickedness, but thou hast discharged thy soul.
And when the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was increased upon the earth, and that all the imagination and thoughts of his heart was only evil continually,
For they cannot sleep, except they have first done some mischief: neither take they any rest, except they have first done some harm.
Where ungodliness is, there is also disdain; and so there followeth shame and dishonour.
The ungodly are froward, even from their mother's womb; as soon as they be born, they go astray and speak lies.
The righteousness of the innocent ordereth his way; but the ungodly shall fall in his own wickedness.
For one day in thy court is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of the ungodly.
I shall soon destroy all the ungodly that are in the land, that I may root out all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
and not be as Cain, which was of the devil and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? For his own deeds were evil, and his brother's righteous.
and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men. For all men have not faith:
Who will rise up with me against the wicked? Who will take my part against the evil doers?
It shall not help the wicked, though they lay all their hands together; but the seed of the righteous shall be preserved.
a heart that goeth about with wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to do mischief,
From Thematic Bible
Fire » Illustrative of » Wickedness
For the ungodly burn, as a fire in the briers and thorns: And as it were out of a fire in a wood or a red bush, so ascendeth the smoke of their pride.
Wickedness » Characteristics of
For they cannot sleep, except they have first done some mischief: neither take they any rest, except they have first done some harm.
unkind, trucebreakers, stubborn, false accusers, rioters, fierce, despisers of them which are good,
Alas for this sinful nation, which are expert in blasphemies; a seed of ungracious people, corrupt in their ways. They have forsaken the LORD; they have provoked the holy one of Israel unto anger, and are gone backward.
who have whet their tongue like a sword, and shoot out their arrows, even bitter words,
They are raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame. They are wandering stars, to whom is reserved the mist of darkness forever.
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Great plagues remain for the ungodly; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD, mercy embraceth him on every side.
The ungodly fleeth, no man chasing him; but the righteous standeth stiff as a lion.
The LORD alloweth the righteous; but the ungodly, and him that delighteth in wickedness, doth his soul abhor.
tribulation and anguish, upon the soul of every man that doth evil. Of the Jew first: And also of the gentile.
For the arms of the ungodly shall be broken, and the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
Wickedness » What wickedness does
Thine own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy turning away shall condemn thee: that thou mayest know and understand, how evil and hurtful a thing it is, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and not feared him, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts.
For the ungodly burn, as a fire in the briers and thorns: And as it were out of a fire in a wood or a red bush, so ascendeth the smoke of their pride.
of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
Righteousness keepeth the innocent in the way; but ungodliness shall overthrow the sinner.
Wickedness » What is wicked
If a man take a wife and her mother thereto, it is wickedness. Men shall burn with fire both him and them, that there be no wickedness among you.
Among all things living, man hath the most deceitful and unsearchable heart. Who shall then know it? "Even I the LORD search out the ground of the heart, and try the reins, and reward every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his counsels."
Thou shalt not uncover the privities of the wife and her daughter also; neither shalt thou take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter to uncover their privities: they are her next kin, it were therefore wickedness.
Wickedness » Treasures of wickedness
A small thing that the righteous hath, is better than the great riches of the ungodly.
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
Should I not be displeased, for the unrighteous good in the houses of the wicked and because the measure is diminished? Or should I justify the false balances and the bag of deceitful weights, among those that be full of riches unrighteously gotten: where the citizens deal with falsity, speak lies, and have deceitful tongues in their mouths?
Wickedness » A large amount
For one day in thy court is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of the ungodly.
A small thing that the righteous hath, is better than the great riches of the ungodly.
Wickedness » The time when the wicked rise
When righteous men are in prosperity, then doth honour flourish; but when the ungodly come up, the state of men changeth.
Wickedness » What wickedness cannot do
Neither is there any man that hath power over the spirit, to keep still the spirit, nor to have any power in the time of death: it is not he also that can make an end of the battle, neither may ungodliness deliver him that meddleth withall.
Wickedness » How the land becomes full of wickedness
"'Thou shalt not pollute thy daughter, that thou wouldest maintain her to be an whore: lest the land fall to whoredom, and wax full of wickedness.
Wickedness » Nobody being established by wickedness
A man cannot endure in ungodliness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Wickedness » The plowing of the wicked
A presumptuous look, a proud stomach, and the plowing of the ungodly is sin.
Wickedness » The lord hating wickedness
The LORD alloweth the righteous; but the ungodly, and him that delighteth in wickedness, doth his soul abhor.
Wickedness » What lies in wickedness
We know that we be of God, and that the world is altogether set on mischief.
Topics on Wickedness
Millennial Kingdom, Christ Crushes Wickedness
Isaiah 2:2-4It shall come to pass in the last days that the mount of the house of the LORD, shall be set in the top of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills: and all nations shall resort thereto.
Related Topics
Never miss a post