40 Bible Verses about wickedness
Most Relevant Verses
Now shall the evil of the unjust come to an end; and thou wilt direct the just one: for the just God tried hearts and reins.
Wo to them purposing vanity, and working evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they will do it because it is to the strength of their hand.
In the path of the unjust thou shalt not go, and thou shalt not advance in the way of the wicked.
Thou wilt cover me from the consultation of evil ones; from the crowd of the workers of vanity:
For they ate the bread of injustice, and they will drink the wine of violences:
And he will say, This injustice. And he will cast her into the midst of the ephah; and he will cast a stone of lead upon its mouth.
For the rod of the unjust one shall not rest upon the lot of the just; so that the just shall not stretch forth their hand in iniquity.
A man shall not be prepared by injustice: and the root of the Just shall not be moved.
Thou wilt not give, O Jehovah, the desires of the unjust one: thou wilt not bring forth his device; they will be lifted up. Silence.
And yet I saw under the sun the place of judgment, there the unjust one; and the place of the just one, there the unjust one.
And the unjust shall be cut off from the land, and they transgressing shall be wiped off from it.
Break the arm of the unjust and the evil one: thou wilt seek out his injustice; thou wilt not find.
Take ye away the unjust one from before the king, and his throne shall be prepared in justice.
No peace, said Jehovah, to the unjust
For thou not a God delighting in injustice: and evil shall not dwell with thee.
And he will turn back upon them their iniquity, and in their evil he will cut them off; Jehovah our God will cut them off.
As laughter to the foolish one, to do mischief: and wisdom is to the man of understanding.
And I delivered thee out of the hand of the evil, and I redeemed thee from the hand of the terrible.
And if thou hast admonished the unjust one, and he turned not back from his evil and from his way of injustice; he shall die in his iniquity and thou deliveredst thy soul.
And Jehovah will see that great the evil of man in the earth, and every formation of the thoughts of his heart only evil all the days.
For they slept not, if they shall not do evil; and their sleep was taken away, if they shall not cause to falter.
In the coming of the unjust also came contempt, and with dishonor, reproach.
The unjust turned aside from the belly: they went astray from the womb, speaking falsehood.
The justice of the blameless shall make straight his way, and in his injustice the unjust shall fall.
For good a day in thine enclosures above a thousand. I chose to wait on the threshold in the house of my God, rather than to dwell in the tents of injustice.
For the mornings I will destroy all the unjust of the land; to cut off from the city of Jehovah all doing iniquity.
Not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And for what slew he him? Because his works were evil, and those of his brother just.
Who shall rise up for me against those doing evil? who shall stand for me against those working iniquity?
Hand to hand, the evil one shall not be unpunished: and the seed of the just were delivered.
From Thematic Bible
Fire » Illustrative of » Wickedness
For wickedness burnt as fire; the sharp point and the thorn it shall consume, and shall burn in the thickets of the forest, and they shall roll up in the mounting up of smoke.
Wickedness » Characteristics of
For they slept not, if they shall not do evil; and their sleep was taken away, if they shall not cause to falter.
Devoid of natural affection, not observing treaties, accusers, ungoverned, wild, not loving the good,
Wo! sinful nation, a people heavy with sin, a seed doing evil, sons acting wickedly; they forsook Jehovah; they despised the holy one of Israel; they separated themselves backward.
Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, they bent their arrows a bitter word:
Fierce waves of the sea, foaming out their own shames; wandering stars, to whom the obseurity of darkness has been kept forever.
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Many the sorrows to the unjust one: and he trusting in Jehovah, mercy shall surround him.
Affliction and distress, upon every soul of man working evil, both of the Jew first, and of the Greek;
Wickedness » What wickedness does
Thy wickedness shall correct thee, and thy turnings back shall convict thee: and know thou and see that evil and bitter thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, and that my fear was not to thee, says the Lord Jehovah of armies.
For wickedness burnt as fire; the sharp point and the thorn it shall consume, and shall burn in the thickets of the forest, and they shall roll up in the mounting up of smoke.
Wickedness » What is wicked
A man who shall take a woman and her mother, it wickedness: in fire they shall be burnt, he and they: and there shall not be wickedness in the midst of you.
The heart is deceitful above all, and man himself, who shall know him? I Jehovah searching the heart, trying the reins, to give to each according to his way, according to the fruit of his doings.
The nakedness of a woman and her daughter thou shalt not uncover; her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, thou shalt not take to uncover her nakedness; they are her remainder; it is wickedness.
Wickedness » Treasures of wickedness
Are there yet treasures of injustice in the house of the unjust, and the ephah of leanness being cursed? Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit? For her rich ones were full of violence, and her inhabitants spake falsehood, and their tongue of deceit in their mouth.
Wickedness » A large amount
For good a day in thine enclosures above a thousand. I chose to wait on the threshold in the house of my God, rather than to dwell in the tents of injustice.
Wickedness » The time when the wicked rise
In the rejoicing of the just, much glory: in the rising up of the unjust, man will hide himself.
Wickedness » What wickedness cannot do
No man having power in spirit to restrain the spirit: and no power in the day of death: and no sending forth in war; and injustice shall not deliver its possessors.
Wickedness » How the land becomes full of wickedness
Thou shalt not profane thy daughter to commit fornication: and the land commit fornication and the land was filled with wickedness.
Wickedness » Nobody being established by wickedness
A man shall not be prepared by injustice: and the root of the Just shall not be moved.
Wickedness » The plowing of the wicked
Wickedness » The lord hating wickedness
Wickedness » What lies in wickedness
Topics on Wickedness
Millennial Kingdom, Christ Crushes Wickedness
Isaiah 2:2-4And it was in the last days, the mountain of the house of Jehovah shall be prepared upon the head of the mountains, and lifted up above the hills; and all nations flowed to it