24 occurrences

'Ungodly' in the Bible

Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the ungodly and love those who hate the Lord and in doing so bring wrath from the Lord on yourself?

“Behold, this is the joy of His way;And from out of the dust others will spring up and grow [to take his place].

“God hands me over to criminalsAnd tosses me [headlong] into the hands of the wicked.

“Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked and the ungodly,And such is the place of him who does not know or recognize or honor God.”

“But notice, the prosperity of the wicked is not in their hand (in their power);The counsel of the wicked [and the mystery of God’s dealings with the ungodly] is far from my comprehension.

“Yet He filled their houses with good things;But the counsel of the wicked and ungodly is far from me.

“God who says to a king, ‘You are worthless and vile,’Or to princes and nobles, ‘You are wicked and evil’?

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],Nor stand in the path of sinners,Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of scoffers (ridiculers).

Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God!For You have struck all my enemies on the cheek;You have shattered the teeth of the wicked.

Judge and vindicate me, O God; plead my case against an ungodly nation.O rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man!

Behold, these are the ungodly,Who always prosper and are at ease [in the world]; they have increased in wealth.

All the horns of the wicked He will cut off,But the horns of the righteous will be lifted up.

He will cut off the spirit of princes;He is awesome and feared by the kings of the earth.

If the righteous will be rewarded on the earth [with godly blessings],How much more [will] the wicked and the sinner [be repaid with punishment]!

The fool (the good-for-nothing) will no longer be called noble,Nor the rogue said to be generous.

“For both [false] prophet and priest are ungodly (profane, polluted);Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” says the Lord.

Yet, behold, survivors will be left in it [escaping the judgments], both sons and daughters. Listen carefully, they are going to come out to you [in Babylon] and you will see their [wicked] conduct and [despicable] actions; then you will be at peace in regard to the disaster which I have brought against Jerusalem for everything which I have brought on it [has been deserved].

He said, “Behold, I am going to let you know what will happen during the final time of the indignation and wrath [of God upon the ungodly], for it concerns the appointed time of the end.

I will [in the distant future] overthrow the thrones of kingdoms and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the [ungodly] nations; and I will overthrow the chariots and those who ride in them, and the horses and their riders will go down, every one by the sword of his brother [annihilating one another].

He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers [a reconciliation produced by repentance], so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse [of complete destruction].”

Bible Theasaurus

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּליּעל 
B@liya`al 
Usage: 27

ἀσεβέω 
Asebeo 
Usage: 2

ἀσεβής 
Asebes 
Usage: 9

חסיד 
Chaciyd 
Usage: 32

עויל 
`aviyl 
Usage: 1

רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

ἀσέβεια 
Asebeia 
Usage: 6