'Evil' in the Bible

for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be at rest from fear of evil.

To deliver thee from the way of evil, from the man that speaketh froward things;

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of evil;

Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men:

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left; remove thy foot from evil.

I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate.

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.

As righteousness tendeth to life, so he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.

Hand for hand! an evil man shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

The wicked desireth the net of evil men; but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.

Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

There shall no evil happen to a righteous man; but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.

Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

A wise man feareth and departeth from evil; but the foolish is overbearing and confident.

The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous man.

Do they not err that devise evil? but loving-kindness and truth are for those that devise good.

The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

All the days of the afflicted are evil; but a cheerful heart is a continual feast.

The thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.

The heart of a righteous man studieth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Jehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

By loving-kindness and truth iniquity is atoned for; and by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that taketh heed to his way keepeth his soul.

A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.

He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise froward things; biting his lips, he bringeth evil to pass.

An evil man seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil.

The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall rest satisfied without being visited with evil.

A king sitting on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.

Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes purge the inner parts of the belly.

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Eat thou not the food of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties.

Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;

He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.

lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.

for there shall be no future to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

lest he that heareth it disgrace thee, and thine evil report turn not away.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; the simple pass on, and are punished.

Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything.

Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, shall himself fall into his own pit; but the perfect shall inherit good.

Happy is the man that feareth always; but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into evil.

He that hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him.

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay the hand upon thy mouth.

She doeth him good, and not evil, all the days of her life.