'Evil' in the Bible

"How blessed are you whenever people insult you, persecute you, and say all sorts of evil things against you falsely because of me!

Instead, let your message be "Yes' for "Yes' and "No' for "No.' Anything more than that comes from the evil one."

so that you will become children of your Father in heaven, because he makes his sun rise on both evil and good people, and he lets rain fall on the righteous and the unrighteous.

And never bring us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who keep on asking him!

Then I will tell them plainly, "I never knew you. Get away from me, you who practice evil!'"

But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking, replied, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?

You children of serpents! How can you say anything good when you are evil? The mouth speaks about what overflows from the heart.

A good person brings good things out of a good treasure house, and an evil person brings evil things out of an evil treasure house.

But he replied to them, "An evil and adulterous generation craves a sign. Yet no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah,

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person becomes worse than the first. That's just what will happen to this evil generation!"

When anyone hears the word about the kingdom yet doesn't understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.

while the field is the world. The good seed are those who belong to the kingdom, while the weeds are those who belong to the evil one.

That is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out, cull out the evil people from among the righteous ones,

It is out of the heart that evil thoughts come, as well as murder, adultery, sexual immorality, stealing, false testimony, and slander.

You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, yet you can't interpret the signs of the times? An evil and adulterous generation craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." Then he left them and went away.

Then his master sent for him and told him, "You evil servant! I canceled that entire debt for you because you begged me.

Those servants went out into the streets and brought in everyone they found, evil and good alike, and the wedding hall was packed with guests.

"His master answered him, "You evil and lazy servant! So you knew that I harvested where I haven't planted and gathered where I haven't scattered any seed?